Meanings
nounshare dilution (countable and uncountable, plural share dilutions)
plural share dilutions
- countableuncountablebusinessThe loss in value of the shares of a company or a lowering of someone’s stake in it resulting from the issuance of new shares.
Synonyms: stock dilution
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe loss in value of the shares of a company or a lowering of someone’s stake in it resulting from the issuance of new shares.
Similar
stock dilution
Translations
Finnish osakepääoman liudentuminen
- osakepääoman liudentuminenloss of stock value or shares due to new issues
German Verwässerung
- Verwässerungloss of stock value or shares due to new issues
Indonesian dilusi
- dilusiloss of stock value or shares due to new issues
Portuguese diluição de capital
- diluição de capitalloss of stock value or shares due to new issues
Russian размы́тие, размыва́ние
- размы́тие (razmýtije)loss of stock value or shares due to new issues
- размыва́ние (razmyvánije)loss of stock value or shares due to new issues
- разводне́ние (razvodnénije)loss of stock value or shares due to new issues
Swedish utspädning
- utspädningloss of stock value or shares due to new issues
Cite this entry
APA
share dilution. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/share%20dilution
MLA
“share dilution.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/share%20dilution. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “share dilution,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/share%20dilution.
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