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the capital raised by a corporation through the issue of shares entitling holders to an ownership interest (equity); "he owns a controlling share of the company's stock" broth: liquid in which meat and vegetables are simmered; used as a basis for e.g. soups or sauces; "she made gravy with a base of beef stock" the merchandise that a shop has on hand; "they carried a vast inventory of hardware"; "they stopped selling in exact sizes in order to reduce inventory" store: a supply of something available for future use; "he brought back a large store of Cuban cigars" livestock: not used technically; any animals kept for use or profit lineage: the descendants of one individual; "his entire lineage has been warriors" the handle of a handgun or the butt end of a rifle or shotgun or part of the support of a machine gun or artillery gun; "the rifle had been fitted with a special stock" the reputation and popularity a person has; "his stock was so high he could have been elected mayor" breed: a special variety of domesticated animals within a species; "he experimented on a particular breed of white rats"; "he created a new strain of sheep" lumber used in the construction of something; "they will cut round stock to 1-inch diameter" stock certificate: a certificate documenting the shareholder's ownership in the corporation; "the value of his stocks doubled during the past year" have on hand; "Do you carry kerosene heaters?" equip with a stock; "stock a rifle" Malcolm stock: any of various ornamental flowering plants of the genus Malcolmia a plant or stem onto which a graft is made; especially a plant grown specifically to provide the root part of grafted plants supply with fish; "stock a lake" any of several Old World plants cultivated for their brightly colored flowers the handle end of some implements or tools; "he grabbed the cue by the stock" stock up on to keep for future use or sale; "let's stock coffee as long as prices are low" banal: repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse; "bromidic sermons"; "his remarks were trite and commonplace"; "hackneyed phrases"; "a stock answer"; "repeating threadbare jokes"; "parroting some timeworn axiom"; "the trite metaphor `hard as nails'" persistent thickened stem of a herbaceous perennial plant routine; "a stock answer" provide or furnish with a stock of something; "stock the larder with meat" sprout: put forth and grow sprouts or shoots; "the plant sprouted early this year" standard: regularly and widely used or sold; "a standard size"; "a stock item" neckcloth: an ornamental white cravat
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| stomachache |
an ache localized in the stomach or abdominal region
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| Stopes |
birth-control campaigner who in 1921 opened the first birth control clinic in London (1880-1958)
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| storage |
the act of storing something storehouse: a depository for goods; "storehouses were built close to the docks" the commercial enterprise of storing goods and materials (computer science) the process of storing information in a computer memory or on a magnetic tape or disk memory: an electronic memory device; "a memory and the CPU form the central part of a computer to which peripherals are attached" repositing: depositing in a warehouse; "they decided to reposition their furniture in a recommended repository in Brooklyn"; "my car is in storage"; "publishers reduced print runs to cut down the cost of warehousing"
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| stockinet |
knit used especially for infants' wear and undergarments
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