stock certificate
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of stock certificate
First recorded in 1860–65
Example Sentences
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In return, they get a loan stock certificate which buys into a housing association.
From BBC • Jan. 9, 2023
An IdealFuture stock certificate, assigning 50,000 shares to web designer Allison Suguhara.
From The Verge • Aug. 13, 2019
The Packers presented Paul McCartney with a stock certificate before a concert at Lambeau Field, making him an official team shareholder.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 21, 2019
On Halloween 2016, MacCord sent an email to Evans’s personal account with a copy of a stock certificate attached and a FedEx tracking number.
From Washington Post • Dec. 20, 2018
The latter sat in a sort of trance of avarice, staring at the enticing stock certificate.
From The Boys of Bellwood School by Webster, Frank V.
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