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Topic: Finance

stockbroking

IPA: /ˈstɒkˌbrəʊkɪŋ/

KK: /ˈstɑkˌbroʊkɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The job of buying and selling stocks and shares for clients in the financial market.

Example: He has been working in stockbroking for over ten years, helping clients invest their money.

stockholder

IPA: /ˈstɒkˌhoʊldər/

KK: /ˈstɑkˌhoʊldər/

noun

Definition: A person or entity that owns shares in a company, giving them a claim on part of the company's assets and earnings.

Example: As a stockholder, she received dividends from the company's profits.

stockiest

IPA: /ˈstɒk.i.ɪst/

KK: /ˈstɑkiɪst/

adjective

Definition: Having a thick, solid build; the most thickset or stout in appearance.

Example: He is the stockiest player on the team, making him hard to push around.

stockish

IPA: /ˈstɒkɪʃ/

KK: /ˈstɑkɪʃ/

adjective

Definition: Having a dull or uninteresting quality; lacking in originality or creativity.

Example: The movie was so stockish that I could predict every twist in the plot.

stockist

IPA: /ˈstɒkɪst/

KK: /ˈstɑkɪst/

noun

Definition: A person or business that sells goods, usually in large quantities, to other businesses or retailers.

Example: The stockist provided the local shops with the latest fashion items.

stockjobbing

IPA: /ˈstɒkˌdʒɒbɪŋ/

KK: /stɑkˌdʒɑbɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The activity of buying and selling stocks and shares, often for profit, in financial markets.

Example: He made a fortune through stockjobbing during the market boom.

stockpile

IPA: /ˈstɒkpaɪl/

KK: /ˈstɑkˌpaɪl/

noun

Definition: A collection of items or resources that are stored for future use, often kept in a specific place to ensure they are available when needed.

Example: During the winter, the family decided to stockpile food and supplies in case of a snowstorm.

transitive verb

Definition: To gather and store a large amount of something for future use.

Example: During the winter, many people stockpile food and supplies in case of emergencies.

stockpiler

IPA: /ˈstɒkˌpaɪlə/

KK: /ˈstɑkˌpaɪlər/

noun

Definition: A person who collects and stores large amounts of goods or supplies for future use.

Example: During the pandemic, many stockpilers bought extra food and supplies to ensure they had enough at home.

stocktaking

IPA: /ˈstɒkˌteɪkɪŋ/

KK: /ˈstɑkˌteɪkɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The process of counting and checking the items or supplies that a business has in stock.

Example: The manager scheduled a stocktaking to ensure they had enough products for the upcoming sale.

stonk

IPA: /stɒŋk/

KK: /stɔŋk/

noun

Definition: A heavy attack using large guns or artillery, often in a military context.

Example: The army launched a stonk to weaken the enemy's defenses.

verb

Definition: To unleash a strong or overwhelming attack, often in a figurative sense.

Example: The team decided to stonk their opponents with a series of powerful strategies during the game.

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