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preference stocks

preference stocks is the plural of preference stock.

Meaning of preference stock

Noun

preference stock (plural preference stocks)

  1. Synonym of preferred stock.
    • The B.T.C. already owns the whole of the £1,285,000 ordinary capital of the Pullman Car Co. and, in the words of the official statement, the proposal to purchase the publicly held preference stock is intended "to facilitate integration of the Pullman Car operations with those of the Railways Board....1962 December, “A new Pullman era?”, in Modern Railways, page 361
    Synonyms:
    preferred stock
  2. Synonym of preference share.

Questions about preference stocks

What is preference stocks the plural of?
Preference stocks is the plural of preference stock.

Words near preference stocks in the dictionary

  1. preference cascade
  2. preference cascades
  3. preference share
  4. preference shares
  5. preference stock
  6. preference stocks
  7. preferenced
  8. preferences
  9. preferencies
  10. preferencing
  11. preferency

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