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.
“This is, people who have sold their equities to go into levered lending.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
That may be the case now, as earnings have become a more important driver for equities and valuations are supported by higher corporate profitability.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
“Notably, the two K-shapes feed off each other as well…the top 10% of households by wealth hold over 87% of all corporate equities and mutual funds.”
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
The combination is expected to allow Brookfield to fully utilize its permanent capital base, adding about $145 billion of cash, equities, real estate, and other investments, to support the growth of the insurance operations.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
This agreement shows a sound sense of human equities, proclaiming as it does that “the owner must not do no act to injure the barber personal earnings.”
From Pipefuls by Morley, Christopher
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.