- plural of equity.
equities
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
HFR’s 500 fund-weighted composite index rose 7.1% through the first half of the year, about the same as the typical 60/40 portfolio of equities and bonds.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
“A softer-than-expected U.S. CPI report and strong U.S. bank earnings boosted investor sentiment with bonds and equities rallying,” NAB’s Skye Masters says in commentary.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
The renewed hostilities once again dragged on equities, compounding the flight from tech firms that has characterised markets in recent weeks as traders worry that the sector's AI-led rally has gone too far.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
Much of its domestic bond portfolio is invested passively, and shifting more assets into domestic bonds would come at a sizeable fiscal cost if it requires selling equities, he adds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
We may have the law on our side, and we may not; but we certainly have the equities.
From The Real Man by Lynde, Francis
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
