- ˈstock exˌchange
- noun1) [C] a place where people buy and sell SHARES in companies2) the stock exchange[singular] the stock market
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Stock-Exchange — Stock Ex|change [ stɔkɪksˌtʃeɪndʒ], die; [engl. stock exchange, aus: stock = Wertpapier (3↑Stock) u. exchange, ↑Exchange]: engl. Bez. für Wertpapierbörse … Universal-Lexikon
stock exchange — stock ex,change noun count * 1. ) a place where people buy and sell SHARES in companies 2. ) the stock exchange the STOCK MARKET … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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