Stock
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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Definition of Stock
Noun
- A store or supply. A store of goods ready for sale; inventory.
"We have a stock of televisions on hand."
- A store of goods ready for sale; inventory.
"We have a stock of televisions on hand."
- A supply of anything, stored until used; especially, such a supply that is ready for use.
"Lay in a stock of wood for the winter season."
- Railroad rolling stock.
"The Grand Trunk Railway had just purchased a large order of stock from the American Car and Foundry Company."
- A stack of undealt cards made available to the players.
Verb
- To have on hand for sale.
"The store stocks all kinds of dried vegetables."
- To provide with material requisites; to store; to fill; to supply.
"to stock a warehouse with goods"
- To allow (cows) to retain milk for twenty-four hours or more prior to sale.
- To put in the stocks as punishment.
- To fit (an anchor) with a stock, or to fasten the stock firmly in place.