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(shâr) Pronunciation Key
n.
v. shared, shar·ing, shares v. tr.
v. intr.
[Middle English, from Old English scearu, division; see sker-1 in Indo-European roots.] share'a·ble, shar'a·ble adj., shar'er n. |
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(shâr) Pronunciation Key
n. A plowshare. [Middle English, from Old English scēar; see sker-1 in Indo-European roots.] |
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American Heritage New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition - Cite This Source - Share This
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shares
The units of stock that represent ownership in a corporation.
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Shares
Certificates representing ownership in a corporation.
Investopedia Commentary
Shares are also known as stocks or equities.
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See also: ADR, Blue Chip, Equity, Penny Stock, Shareholder, Stock
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