stock market


stock market

noun

Definition of STOCK MARKET

2
a : a market for particular stocks b : the market for stocks throughout a country

Examples of STOCK MARKET

  1. We lost money in the stock market.
  2. International stock markets saw declines at the end of the trading day.

First Known Use of STOCK MARKET

1809

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