stock company

noun

an incorporated company the capital of which is represented by marketable shares having a certain equal par value

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Meanings

nounstock company (plural stock companies)

plural stock companies

  1. businessan incorporated company the capital of which is represented by marketable shares having a certain equal par value
  2. a company of actors regularly employed at one theater, or permanently acting together in various plays under one management

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna theatrical company that performs plays from a repertoire

Similar
repertory companyrepertory
Broader
theater company
Also see
repertory

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Dutch toneelgezelschap
  • toneelgezelschaptheater
Irish comhlacht stoic, cuideachta stoic
  • comhlacht stoicfinance
  • cuideachta stoicfinance
  • compántastheater
Cite this entry
APA

stock company. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stock%20company

MLA

“stock company.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stock%20company. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stock company,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stock%20company.

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