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გამოთქმა: /stɒk/

ზედსართავი

Universal
  • 1(of a product or type of product) usually kept in stock and thus regularly available for sale:25 per cent off stock items
  • 2(of a phrase or expression) so regularly used as to be automatic or hackneyed:she faltered momentarily and then resorted to the teenager’s favourite stock response ‘whatever’
  • denoting a conventional character type or situation that recurs in a particular genre of literature, theatre, or film:the stock characters in every cowboy film
  • denoting or relating to cinematic footage that can be regularly used in different productions, typically that of outdoor scenes used to add realism to a production shot in an indoor set.

არსებითი სახელი

Universal
  • 1 [mass noun] the goods or merchandise kept on the premises of a shop or warehouse and available for sale or distribution:the store has a very low turnover of stock [count noun]:buy now, while stocks last! [as modifier]:stock shortages
  • a supply or quantity of something accumulated or available for future use:I need to replenish my stock of wine [count noun]:fish stocks are being dangerously depleted
  • farm animals such as cattle, pigs, and sheep, bred and kept for their meat or milk; livestock: all the stock were housed and fed in sheds the sale of dairy stock
  • short for rolling stock.
  • (also film stock) photographic film that has not been exposed or processed.
  • (in some card games) the cards that have not yet been dealt, left on the table to be drawn.
  • 2 [mass noun] the capital raised by a company or corporation through the issue and subscription of shares:between 1982 and 1986 the value of the company’s stock rose by 86%
  • (usually stocks) a portion of a company’s stock as held by an individual or group as an investment:she owned £3000 worth of stocks and shares
  • (usually stocks) the shares of a particular company, type of company, or industry:blue-chip stocks
  • (in the UK) securities issued by the government in fixed units with a fixed rate of interest:government gilt-edged stock
  • a person’s reputation or popularity:I felt I was right, but my stock was low with this establishment
  • 3 [mass noun] liquid made by cooking bones, meat, fish, or vegetables slowly in water, used as a basis for the preparation of soup, gravy, or sauces:a pint of chicken stock
  • [with modifier] the raw material from which a specified commodity can be manufactured:the fat can be used as soap stock
  • 4 [mass noun, usually with adjective or noun modifier] a person’s ancestry or line of descent:her mother was of French stock
  • a breed, variety, or population of an animal or plant: the vineyards were ploughed up and replanted using different vine stock [count noun]:geographically separate stocks of some species are recognized
  • 5the trunk or woody stem of a living tree or shrub, especially one into which a graft (scion) is inserted.
  • the perennial part of a herbaceous plant, especially a rhizome.
  • 6a herbaceous European plant that is cultivated for its fragrant lilac, pink, or white flowers.
    [ mid 17th century: from stock-gillyflower]
    • Genus Matthiola, family Cruciferae: several species, in particular the Brompton stock (M. incana) and the night-scented stock (M. bicornis)
  • Genus Matthiola, family Cruciferae: several species, in particular the Brompton stock (M. incana) and the night-scented stock (M. bicornis)
  • 7 (the stocks) [treated as singular or plural] historical an instrument of punishment consisting of an adjustable wooden structure with holes for securing a person’s feet and hands, in which criminals were locked and exposed to public ridicule or assault.
  • 8the part of a rifle or other firearm to which the barrel and firing mechanism are attached, held against one’s shoulder when firing the gun.
  • the crossbar of an anchor.
  • the handle of something such as a whip or fishing rod.
  • short for tailstock.
  • 9a band of white material tied like a cravat and worn as a part of formal horse-riding dress.
  • a piece of black material worn under a clerical collar.
  • 10 (stocks) a frame used to support a ship or boat out of water, especially when under construction.

ზმნა

Universal
  • 1have or keep a supply of (a particular product or type or product) available for sale:most supermarkets now stock a range of organic produce
  • provide or fill with goods, items, or a supply of something:I must stock up the fridge (as adjective, with submodifier or in combination stocked)a well-stocked shop
  • [no object] (stock up) amass supplies of something, typically for a particular occasion or purpose:I’m stocking up for Christmas you’d better stock up with fuel
  • 2fit (a rifle or other firearm) with a stock: it was a fine gun which he forged, stocked, and completed himself

in (or out of) stock

(of goods) available (or unavailable) for immediate sale in a shop: we can order the book if we don’t have it in stock

on the stocks

in construction or preparation:also on the stocks is a bill to bring about tax relief for these businesses

put stock in

[often with negative] have a specified amount of belief or faith in:I don’t put much stock in modern medicine

stock and station

Australian/NZ denoting a firm or agent dealing in farm products and supplies.

take stock

make an overall assessment of a particular situation, typically before making a decision:he needed a period of peace and quiet in order to take stock of his life

stockless

adjective

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