'stock' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'stock' with 20 example sentences.
- stock adjective
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: repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
: routine
: regularly and widely used or sold
- stock noun
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: the capital raised by a corporation through the issue of shares entitling holders to an ownership interest (equity)
: the merchandise that a shop has on hand
: the handle of a handgun or the butt end of a rifle or shotgun or part of the support of a machine gun or artillery gun
: a certificate documenting the shareholder's ownership in the corporation
: a supply of something available for future use
: the hereditary derivation of an individual
: a special variety of domesticated animals within a species
: liquid in which meat and vegetables are simmered; used as a basis for e.g. soups or sauces
: the reputation and popularity a person has
: persistent thickened stem of a herbaceous perennial plant
: a plant or stem onto which a graft is made; especially a plant grown specifically to provide the root part of grafted plants
: any of several Old World plants cultivated for their brightly colored flowers
: any of various ornamental flowering plants of the genus Malcolmia
: lumber used in the construction of something
: the handle end of some implements or tools
: an ornamental white cravat
: any animals kept for use or profit
- stock verb
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: have on hand
: equip with a stock
: supply with fish
: supply with livestock
: amass so as to keep for future use or sale or for a particular occasion or use
: provide or furnish with a stock of something
: put forth and grow sprouts or shoots