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stock


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  stock 
 
  2  of  3  senses  of  stock 
 
  Sense  2 
  stock,  buy  in 
  =>  overstock 
  =>  understock 
 
  Sense  3 
  stock 
  =>  plant 
  =>  restock 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  stock 
 
  2  of  3  senses  of  stock 
 
  Sense  2 
  stock,  buy  in 
  =>  overstock 
  =>  understock 
 
  Sense  3 
  stock 
  =>  plant 
  =>  restock 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  stock 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  stock 
 
  3  senses  of  stock 
 
  Sense  1 
  stock,  carry,  stockpile 
  =>  have  have  got  hold 
 
  Sense  2 
  stock,  buy  in 
  =>  supply,  provide,  render,  furnish 
 
  Sense  3 
  stock 
  =>  supply,  provide,  render,  furnish 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  stock 
 
  stock  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  stock 
 
  Sense  1 
  stock,  carry,  stockpile 
  =>  have  have  got  hold 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  stock,  buy  in 
  =>  supply,  provide,  render,  furnish 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  stock 
  =>  supply,  provide,  render,  furnish 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  stock 
  alpenstock 
  american  stock  exchange 
  anthony  comstock 
  authorized  stock 
  beef  stock 
  bitstock 
  bloodstock 
  blue-chip  stock 
  brompton  stock 
  capital  stock 
  chicken  stock 
  classified  stock 
  common  stock 
  common  stock  equivalent 
  comstock 
  control  stock 
  cumulative  preferred  stock 
  diestock 
  employee  stock  ownership  plan 
  friedrich  gottlieb  klopstock 
  giant  stock  bean 
  growth  stock 
  gunstock 
  headstock 
  hot  stock 
  incentive  stock  option 
  joint-stock  company 
  klopstock 
  laughingstock 
  letter  stock 
  livestock 
  malcolm  stock 
  n.  y.  stock  exchange 
  new  york  stock  exchange 
  no-par-value  stock 
  no-par  stock 
  otc  stock 
  over-the-counter  stock 
  over  the  counter  stock 
  penny  stock 
  penstock 
  preferred  stock 
  quarter  stock 
  reacquired  stock 
  reverse  stock  split 
  rolling  stock 
  rootstock 
  rostock 
  rudderstock 
  samuel  rosenstock 
  seed  stock 
  stock 
  stock-in-trade 
  stock-index  futures 
  stock  breeder 
  stock  buyback 
  stock  car 
  stock  certificate 
  stock  company 
  stock  cube 
  stock  dividend 
  stock  exchange 
  stock  farmer 
  stock  index 
  stock  issue 
  stock  list 
  stock  market 
  stock  market  index 
  stock  of  record 
  stock  option 
  stock  power 
  stock  purchase  plan 
  stock  raiser 
  stock  room 
  stock  saddle 
  stock  split 
  stock  symbol 
  stock  ticker 
  stock  trader 
  stock  warrant 
  stockade 
  stockbroker 
  stockcar 
  stocker 
  stockfish 
  stockholder 
  stockholder  of  record 
  stockholders  meeting 
  stockholding 
  stockholdings 
  stockholm 
  stockhorn 
  stockinet 
  stockinette 
  stockinette  stitch 
  stocking 
  stocking  cap 
  stocking  filler 
  stocking  stuffer 
  stockist 
  stockjobber 
  stockman 
  stockpile 
  stockpiling 
  stockpot 
  stockroom 
  stocks 
  stocktaking 
  stockton 
  stockyard 
  tailstock 
  treasury  stock 
  unlisted  stock 
  virginia  stock 
  virginian  stock 
  voting  stock 
  watered  stock 
 
  Overview  of  noun  stock 
 
  The  noun  stock  has  17  senses  (first  15  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1865)  stock  --  (the  capital  raised  by  a  corporation  through  the  issue  of  shares  entitling  holders  to  partial  ownership;  "he  owns  a  controlling  share  of  the  company's  stock") 
  2.  (94)  broth,  stock  --  (liquid  in  which  meat  and  vegetables  are  simmered;  used  as  a  basis  for  e.g.  soups  or  sauces;  "she  made  gravy  with  a  base  of  beef  stock") 
  3.  (42)  stock,  inventory  --  (the  merchandise  that  a  shop  has  on  hand;  "they  carried  a  vast  inventory  of  hardware") 
  4.  (39)  store,  stock,  fund  --  (a  supply  of  something  available  for  future  use  "he  brought  back  a  large  store  of  Cuban  cigars") 
  5.  (33)  livestock,  stock,  farm  animal  --  (not  used  technically;  any  animals  kept  for  use  or  profit) 
  6.  (15)  lineage,  line  line  of  descent,  descent,  bloodline,  blood  line  blood,  pedigree,  ancestry,  origin,  parentage,  stock  --  (the  descendants  of  one  individual;  "his  entire  lineage  has  been  warriors") 
  7.  (12)  stock,  gunstock  --  (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;  "the  rifle  had  been  fitted  with  a  special  stock") 
  8.  (9)  stock  --  (the  reputation  and  popularity  a  person  has  "his  stock  was  so  high  he  could  have  been  elected  mayor") 
  9.  (9)  breed,  strain,  stock,  variety  --  (a  special  kind  of  domesticated  animals  within  a  species;  "he  experimented  on  a  particular  breed  of  white  rats";  "he  created  a  new  variety  of  sheep") 
  10.  (8)  stock  --  (lumber  used  in  the  construction  of  something  "they  will  cut  round  stock  to  1-inch  diameter") 
  11.  (5)  stock  certificate,  stock  --  (a  certificate  documenting  the  shareholder's  ownership  in  the  corporation;  "the  value  of  his  stocks  doubled  during  the  past  year") 
  12.  (5)  Malcolm  stock,  stock  --  (any  of  various  ornamental  flowering  plants  of  the  genus  Malcolmia) 
  13.  (4)  stock  --  (a  plant  or  stem  onto  which  a  graft  is  made  especially  a  plant  grown  specifically  to  provide  the  root  part  of  grafted  plants) 
  14.  (4)  stock,  gillyflower  --  (any  of  several  Old  World  plants  cultivated  for  their  brightly  colored  flowers) 
  15.  (1)  stock  --  (the  handle  end  of  some  implements  or  tools;  "he  grabbed  the  cue  by  the  stock") 
  16.  stock,  caudex  --  (persistent  thickened  stem  of  a  herbaceous  perennial  plant) 
  17.  neckcloth,  stock  --  (an  ornamental  white  cravat) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  stock 
 
  The  verb  stock  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  stock,  carry,  stockpile  --  (have  on  hand;  "Do  you  carry  kerosene  heaters?") 
  2.  stock,  buy  in  --  (stock  up  on  to  keep  for  future  use  or  sale;  "let's  stock  coffee  as  long  as  prices  are  low") 
  3.  stock  --  (provide  or  furnish  with  a  stock  of  something  "stock  the  larder  with  meat") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  stock 
 
  The  adj  stock  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  banal,  commonplace,  hackneyed,  shopworn,  stock,  threadbare,  timeworn,  tired,  trite,  well-worn  --  (repeated  too  often  overfamiliar  through  overuse;  "bromidic  sermons";  "his  remarks  were  trite  and  commonplace";  "hackneyed  phrases";  "a  stock  answer";  "repeating  threadbare  jokes";  "parroting  some  timeworn  axiom";  "the  trite  metaphor  `hard  as  nails'") 
  2.  stock  --  (routine;  "a  stock  answer") 
  3.  standard,  stock  --  (regularly  and  widely  used  or  sold;  "a  standard  size";  "a  stock  item") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  stock 
 
  3  senses  of  stock 
 
  Sense  1 
  banal,  commonplace,  hackneyed,  shopworn,  stock(postnominal),  threadbare,  timeworn,  tired,  trite,  well-worn 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  unoriginal)  ->  original 
 
  Sense  2 
  stock 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  standard)  ->  nonstandard 
 
  Sense  3 
  standard,  stock 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  regular)  ->  irregular 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  stock 
 
  3  senses  of  stock 
 
  Sense  1 
  banal,  commonplace,  hackneyed,  shopworn,  stock(postnominal),  threadbare,  timeworn,  tired,  trite,  well-worn 
  =>  unoriginal  (vs.  original) 
 
  Sense  2 
  stock 
  =>  standard  (vs.  nonstandard) 
 
  Sense  3 
  standard,  stock 
  =>  regular  (vs.  irregular) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  stock 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  stock 
 
  stock  used  as  an  adjective  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  stock 
  in  stock 
  out  of  stock 
  stock 
  stock-still 
  stocked 
  stocked  with 
  stocking 
  stockinged 
  stocky 
 
  Overview  of  noun  stock 
 
  The  noun  stock  has  17  senses  (first  15  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1865)  stock  --  (the  capital  raised  by  a  corporation  through  the  issue  of  shares  entitling  holders  to  partial  ownership;  "he  owns  a  controlling  share  of  the  company's  stock") 
  2.  (94)  broth,  stock  --  (liquid  in  which  meat  and  vegetables  are  simmered;  used  as  a  basis  for  e.g.  soups  or  sauces;  "she  made  gravy  with  a  base  of  beef  stock") 
  3.  (42)  stock,  inventory  --  (the  merchandise  that  a  shop  has  on  hand;  "they  carried  a  vast  inventory  of  hardware") 
  4.  (39)  store,  stock,  fund  --  (a  supply  of  something  available  for  future  use  "he  brought  back  a  large  store  of  Cuban  cigars") 
  5.  (33)  livestock,  stock,  farm  animal  --  (not  used  technically;  any  animals  kept  for  use  or  profit) 
  6.  (15)  lineage,  line  line  of  descent,  descent,  bloodline,  blood  line  blood,  pedigree,  ancestry,  origin,  parentage,  stock  --  (the  descendants  of  one  individual;  "his  entire  lineage  has  been  warriors") 
  7.  (12)  stock,  gunstock  --  (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;  "the  rifle  had  been  fitted  with  a  special  stock") 
  8.  (9)  stock  --  (the  reputation  and  popularity  a  person  has  "his  stock  was  so  high  he  could  have  been  elected  mayor") 
  9.  (9)  breed,  strain,  stock,  variety  --  (a  special  kind  of  domesticated  animals  within  a  species;  "he  experimented  on  a  particular  breed  of  white  rats";  "he  created  a  new  variety  of  sheep") 
  10.  (8)  stock  --  (lumber  used  in  the  construction  of  something  "they  will  cut  round  stock  to  1-inch  diameter") 
  11.  (5)  stock  certificate,  stock  --  (a  certificate  documenting  the  shareholder's  ownership  in  the  corporation;  "the  value  of  his  stocks  doubled  during  the  past  year") 
  12.  (5)  Malcolm  stock,  stock  --  (any  of  various  ornamental  flowering  plants  of  the  genus  Malcolmia) 
  13.  (4)  stock  --  (a  plant  or  stem  onto  which  a  graft  is  made  especially  a  plant  grown  specifically  to  provide  the  root  part  of  grafted  plants) 
  14.  (4)  stock,  gillyflower  --  (any  of  several  Old  World  plants  cultivated  for  their  brightly  colored  flowers) 
  15.  (1)  stock  --  (the  handle  end  of  some  implements  or  tools;  "he  grabbed  the  cue  by  the  stock") 
  16.  stock,  caudex  --  (persistent  thickened  stem  of  a  herbaceous  perennial  plant) 
  17.  neckcloth,  stock  --  (an  ornamental  white  cravat) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  stock 
 
  The  verb  stock  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  stock,  carry,  stockpile  --  (have  on  hand;  "Do  you  carry  kerosene  heaters?") 
  2.  stock,  buy  in  --  (stock  up  on  to  keep  for  future  use  or  sale;  "let's  stock  coffee  as  long  as  prices  are  low") 
  3.  stock  --  (provide  or  furnish  with  a  stock  of  something  "stock  the  larder  with  meat") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  stock 
 
  The  adj  stock  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  banal,  commonplace,  hackneyed,  shopworn,  stock,  threadbare,  timeworn,  tired,  trite,  well-worn  --  (repeated  too  often  overfamiliar  through  overuse;  "bromidic  sermons";  "his  remarks  were  trite  and  commonplace";  "hackneyed  phrases";  "a  stock  answer";  "repeating  threadbare  jokes";  "parroting  some  timeworn  axiom";  "the  trite  metaphor  `hard  as  nails'") 
  2.  stock  --  (routine;  "a  stock  answer") 
  3.  standard,  stock  --  (regularly  and  widely  used  or  sold;  "a  standard  size";  "a  stock  item") 



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