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share option

British

noun

a scheme giving employees an option to buy shares in the company for which they work at a favourable price or discount

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A card’s share option makes it easy to text or email contact details to others.

From New York Times • Feb. 9, 2022

And with that would come even greater rewards and share option payouts for the bosses.

From The Guardian • Jul. 20, 2012

Last year, Davis received £4.95m in salary and cash bonuses, the rest of his bumper pay packet came as a result of his exercising a succession of share option awards from previous years.

From The Guardian • Apr. 11, 2010

More than £15m was generated from a series of share option awards that date back to 2003.

From The Guardian • Apr. 4, 2010

Select the "create a new share" option, and follow the clear directions for selecting and sending pictures.

From Time Magazine Archive

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