- stock certificate
- noun Date: 1863 an instrument evidencing ownership of one or more shares of the stock of a corporation
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
stock certificate
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stock certificate — n. A document that indicates that its holder has an ownership interest in a corporation. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008. stock certificate … Law dictionary
stock certificate — n. a certificate issued as written evidence of ownership to one who buys shares of stock … English World dictionary
Stock certificate — In corporate law, a stock certificate (also known as certificate of stock or share certificate) is a legal document that certifies ownership of a specific number of stock shares (or fractions thereof) in a corporation. In large corporations,… … Wikipedia
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stock certificate — A document representing the number of shares of a corporation owned by a shareholder. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * stock certificate stock certificate ➔ certificate * * * stock certificate UK US noun [C] (also share certificate) FINANCE,… … Financial and business terms
stock certificate — stock′ certif icate n. bus a certificate evidencing ownership of one or more shares of stock • Etymology: 1860–65 … From formal English to slang
stock certificate — stock cer.tificate n AmE an official document that shows that you own ↑shares in a company … Dictionary of contemporary English
stock certificate — A printed document verifying the ownership of shares in a corporation. The certificate states the name of the corporation, the state and date of its incorporation, the registered number of the certificate, the number of shares the certificate… … Business law dictionary
Stock Certificate — The physical piece of paper representing ownership in a company. Stock certificates will include information such as the number of shares owned, the date, an identification number, usually a corporate seal, and signatures. They are a bit bigger… … Investment dictionary
stock certificate — a certificate evidencing ownership of one or more shares of stock in a corporation. [1860 65] * * * … Universalium
stock certificate — /ˈstɒk səˌtɪfəkət/ (say stok suh.tifuhkuht) noun a certificate evidencing ownership of one or more shares of a company s stock …
