open stock

o·pen stock

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [oh-puh n stok]
- /ˈoʊ pən stɒk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [oh-puh n stok]
- /ˈoʊ pən stɒk/

Definitions of open stock words

noun open stock merchandise, especially china, silverware, and glassware, sold in sets with additional individual pieces available from stock for future purchases, as for replacement. 1
noun open stock merchandise, as dishes, available in sets, with individual pieces kept in stock for replacements or additions 0

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Origin of open stock

First appearance:

before 1895

One of the 18% newest English words

First recorded in 1895-1900

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Parts of speech for Open stock

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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open stock popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 50% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

open stock usage trend in Literature

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