Common Stock Definition

noun
Ordinary capital stock in a company without a definite dividend rate or the privileges of preferred stock, but usually giving its owner a vote at shareholders' meetings in proportion to the owner's holdings.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
  • ordinary shares
  • common shares

Other Word Forms of Common Stock

Noun

Singular:
common stock
Plural:
common-stocks

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