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stop order

stop or·der
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [stop awr-der]
    • /stɒp ˈɔr dər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [stop awr-der]
    • /stɒp ˈɔr dər/

Definitions of stop order words

  • noun stop order an order from a customer to a broker to sell a security if the market price drops below a designated level. 1
  • noun stop order an instruction to a broker to sell one or more shares when the price offered for them falls below a stipulated level 0
  • noun stop order an order to a broker to buy or sell a certain stock when a specified price is reached 0

Information block about the term

Origin of stop order

First appearance:

before 1870
One of the 26% newest English words
First recorded in 1870-75

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Stop order

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

stop order popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 54% 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.

stop order usage trend in Literature

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