stock
gb/stˈɑk/ us/stˈɑk/
A2
इंग्रजी
~ 1200
अर्थ
० अर्थ
नाम
B1
entity
1
share in a company
A small part of a company that you can buy or sell, which shows you own part of it.
वापर नमुना:
to buy/sell [stock]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'stock' with 'store' because both can relate to goods, but in finance 'stock' means company shares.
समानार्थी शब्द
share (General British English term for the same concept; 'stock' is more common in American English.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
bond (A debt investment rather than ownership in a company.)
सहप्रयोग
buy stock
|sell stock
|own stock
|stock price
|stock market
विषय
business
|finance
उदाहरणे
- She decided to invest in technology stocks.
- The company's stock rose by 10% after the announcement.
- He sold all his stocks before the market crash.
- Stock prices have been volatile this year.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- I bought stock in a big company.
- The stock went up today.
- She sold her stock for a good price.
- He owns stock in many companies.
नाम
A2
entity
2
flavored cooking liquid
A hot liquid made by cooking meat, bones, or vegetables in water, used to make soup or sauce.
वापर नमुना:
[make] [stock]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may confuse 'stock' with 'soup'; stock is an ingredient, not usually eaten alone.
समानार्थी शब्द
broth ('Broth' can be similar but is often lighter and may be served on its own.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
water (Plain water lacks the flavor and nutrients of stock.)
सहप्रयोग
chicken stock
|beef stock
|vegetable stock
|homemade stock
विषय
food
|cooking
|food_drink
|daily_life
उदाहरणे
- She used chicken stock as the base for the soup.
- Simmer the bones to make a rich stock.
- The recipe calls for two cups of vegetable stock.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- I need chicken stock for this soup.
- He made beef stock yesterday.
- Vegetable stock is good for vegetarian meals.
नाम
A2
entity
3
available goods supply
The goods a shop has to sell or keep for use.
वापर नमुना:
[in/out of] stock
सामान्य चूक:
'Stock' in this sense is uncountable; learners may incorrectly say 'stocks' when referring to goods in general.
समानार्थी शब्द
inventory ('Inventory' is more formal and used in business contexts.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
shortage (A lack of goods available.)
सहप्रयोग
in stock
|out of stock
|stock levels
|check stock
विषय
business
|commerce
|work
उदाहरणे
- We have plenty of this product in stock.
- The store is out of stock on that item.
- They are checking the stock levels in the warehouse.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- The shop has many toys in stock.
- Sorry, we are out of stock.
- They check their stock every day.
नाम
B2
entity
4
handle part of gun/tool
The long wooden or metal part of a gun or tool that you hold.
समानार्थी शब्द
butt ('Butt' refers specifically to the back end of a gun's stock.)
सहप्रयोग
rifle stock
|wooden stock
विषय
weapons
|tools
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- He replaced the rifle's wooden stock with a synthetic one.
- The craftsman carved an intricate design into the gun's stock.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- The gun has a wooden stock.
- He cleaned the rifle's stock carefully.
नाम
B2
entity
5
family background or ancestry
The family or group an animal or person comes from.
समानार्थी शब्द
lineage ('Lineage' is more formal and often historical.)
सहप्रयोग
of noble stock
|good breeding stock
विषय
people
|biology
|relationships
उदाहरणे
- He comes from farming stock.
- These horses are from excellent breeding stock.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- She is from farming stock.
- The dog is from good breeding stock.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
stock
IPA
GB/stˈɑk/
US/stˈɑk/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
stock (१ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (stock)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
- Base: stock
- Plural: stock, stocks
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
stocks
noun
Related words
stockroom
noun
stockpile
noun B2
Advanced or less common
stockholder
noun
stockbroker
noun
वाक्प्रचार
in stock
1/ˈɪn stˈɑk/
fixed phrase
available to sell or use now
Available to be sold or used now.
उदाहरणे
- This item is currently in stock.
- We have all sizes in stock at the moment.
laughing stock
1/lˈæfɪŋ stˈɑk/
idiom
informal
person everyone laughs at as foolish
A person who everyone laughs at because they did something silly or failed badly.
उदाहरणे
- After his speech went wrong, he became the laughing stock of the office.
- Don't mess it up or you'll be the laughing stock of the team.
out of stock
1/ˈaʊt əv stˈɑk/
fixed phrase
not available now for sale/use
Not available to be sold or used now.
उदाहरणे
- Sorry, that model is out of stock.
- The toy was out of stock before Christmas.
stock up (on something)
1/stˈɑk ˈʌp ˈɔn sˈʌmθɪŋ/
phrasal verb
buy large supply for later use
To buy a lot of something so you will have it later.
उदाहरणे
- We need to stock up on food before the storm hits.
- She stocked up on paper towels during the sale.
take stock (of something)
1/tˈeɪk stˈɑk əv sˈʌmθɪŋ/
idiom
assess situation before acting
To stop and think carefully about a situation before deciding what to do next.
उदाहरणे
- After the meeting, she took stock of the team's progress.
- It's time to take stock and plan our next steps.