security analyst

noun

: one that studies elements of value and factors affecting future value of securities to appraise their worth in relation to their price

Word History

First Known Use

1912, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of security analyst was in 1912

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“Security analyst.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/security%20analyst. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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