Meanings
nounstock certificate (plural stock certificates)
plural stock certificates
- A paper certifying its bearer's ownership of shares (in a certain quantity) in a corporation.
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna certificate documenting the shareholder's ownership in the corporation
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Translations
Finnish osakekirja
- osakekirjaa paper certifying an ownership of shares
Swedish aktiebrev
- aktiebreva paper certifying an ownership of shares
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APA
stock certificate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stock%20certificate
MLA
“stock certificate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stock%20certificate. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stock certificate,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stock%20certificate.
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