Word STOCK: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

stock

🇺🇸 [stɒk]

Meanings

The goods or merchandise kept on the premises of a business, or the supply of something available for sale or use. Stock can also refer to financial shares or investments in a company.

Examples

• The store had a large stock of winter clothing.
• He checked the stock prices every day for updates.
• The company’s stock rose significantly after the successful launch.

Synonyms

inventory • supply • share

Antonyms

shortage • deficit • scarcity