stock

US /stɑk/

UK /stɒk/

B2

Noun (Countable/Uncountable)

  • Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
  • Merchandise; goods kept by a business for sale

Uncountable Noun

  • Tasty liquid added to stews, soups etc.

Transitive Verb

  • To keep some of, as items for sale

Countable Noun

  • Piece of a business, bought in the form of shares

Adjective

  • (E.g. of a response) standard; usual; not original