stock
gb/stˈɑk/ us/stˈɑk/
A2
ఆంగ్లం
~ 1200
అర్థాలు
0 అర్థాలు
నామవాచకం
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.
వాడుక నమూనా:
to buy/sell [stock]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'stock' with 'store' because both can relate to goods, but in finance 'stock' means company shares.
పర్యాయపదాలు
share (General British English term for the same concept; 'stock' is more common in American English.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
bond (A debt investment rather than ownership in a company.)
పదకలయికలు
buy stock
|sell stock
|own stock
|stock price
|stock market
విషయాలు
business
|finance
ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
నామవాచకం
A2
entity
2
flavored cooking liquid
A hot liquid made by cooking meat, bones, or vegetables in water, used to make soup or sauce.
వాడుక నమూనా:
[make] [stock]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners may confuse 'stock' with 'soup'; stock is an ingredient, not usually eaten alone.
పర్యాయపదాలు
broth ('Broth' can be similar but is often lighter and may be served on its own.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
water (Plain water lacks the flavor and nutrients of stock.)
పదకలయికలు
chicken stock
|beef stock
|vegetable stock
|homemade stock
విషయాలు
food
|cooking
|food_drink
|daily_life
ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- I need chicken stock for this soup.
- He made beef stock yesterday.
- Vegetable stock is good for vegetarian meals.
నామవాచకం
A2
entity
3
available goods supply
The goods a shop has to sell or keep for use.
వాడుక నమూనా:
[in/out of] stock
సాధారణ తప్పు:
'Stock' in this sense is uncountable; learners may incorrectly say 'stocks' when referring to goods in general.
పర్యాయపదాలు
inventory ('Inventory' is more formal and used in business contexts.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
shortage (A lack of goods available.)
పదకలయికలు
in stock
|out of stock
|stock levels
|check stock
విషయాలు
business
|commerce
|work
ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- The shop has many toys in stock.
- Sorry, we are out of stock.
- They check their stock every day.
నామవాచకం
B2
entity
4
handle part of gun/tool
The long wooden or metal part of a gun or tool that you hold.
పర్యాయపదాలు
butt ('Butt' refers specifically to the back end of a gun's stock.)
పదకలయికలు
rifle stock
|wooden stock
విషయాలు
weapons
|tools
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- He replaced the rifle's wooden stock with a synthetic one.
- The craftsman carved an intricate design into the gun's stock.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- The gun has a wooden stock.
- He cleaned the rifle's stock carefully.
నామవాచకం
B2
entity
5
family background or ancestry
The family or group an animal or person comes from.
పర్యాయపదాలు
lineage ('Lineage' is more formal and often historical.)
పదకలయికలు
of noble stock
|good breeding stock
విషయాలు
people
|biology
|relationships
ఉదాహరణలు
- He comes from farming stock.
- These horses are from excellent breeding stock.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- She is from farming stock.
- The dog is from good breeding stock.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
stock
IPA
GB/stˈɑk/
US/stˈɑk/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
stock (1 అక్షరఖండం)
Stress on 1st syllable (stock)
పద రూపాలు
Noun
- Base: stock
- Plural: stock, stocks
సంబంధిత పదాలు
Forms
stocks
noun
Related words
stockroom
noun
stockpile
noun B2
Advanced or less common
stockholder
noun
stockbroker
noun
పదప్రయోగాలు
in stock
1/ˈɪn stˈɑk/
fixed phrase
available to sell or use now
Available to be sold or used now.
ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
ఉదాహరణలు
- After the meeting, she took stock of the team's progress.
- It's time to take stock and plan our next steps.