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ordinary shares

or·di·nar·y share
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [awr-dn-er-ee shair]
    • /ˈɔr dnˌɛr i ʃɛər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [awr-dn-er-ee shair]
    • /ˈɔr dnˌɛr i ʃɛər/

Definitions of ordinary shares words

  • noun ordinary shares British. a share of common stock. 1
  • noun plural ordinary shares finance: common stock 1
  • noun plural ordinary shares Ordinary shares are shares in a company that are owned by people who have a right to vote at the company's meetings and to receive part of the company's profits after the holders of preference shares have been paid. Compare preference shares. 0
  • noun plural ordinary shares shares representing part of the capital issued by a company and entitling their holders to a dividend that varies according to the prosperity of the company, to vote at all meetings of members, and to a claim on the net assets of the company, after the holders of preference shares have been paid 0
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Origin of ordinary shares

First appearance:

before 1865
One of the 28% newest English words
First recorded in 1865-70

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Parts of speech for Ordinary shares

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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ordinary shares popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for ordinary shares

noun ordinary shares

  • common stock — Common stock refers to the shares in a company that are owned by people who have a right to vote at the company's meetings and to receive part of the company's profits after the holders of preferred stock have been paid.
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