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English noun: common shares

1. common shares (possession) stock other than preferred stock; entitles the owner to a share of the corporation's profits and a share of the voting power in shareholder elections


SamplesOver 40 million Americans invest in common stocks.


Synonymscommon stock, ordinary shares


Broader (hypernym)stock


Narrower (hyponym)blue chip, blue-chip stock, classified stock, stock of record









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