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Noun: stock company  stók kúm-pu-nee
Usage: N. Amer
  1. A company whose capital is represented by stock
    "Apple is a well-known stock company traded on the NASDAQ"
     
  2. A theatrical company that performs plays from a repertoire
    "The stock company rotated through five different plays during the summer season";
    - repertory company, repertory, repertory theater [US], repertory theatre, rep [informal]

Derived forms: stock companies

Type of: company, theater company [US], theatre company

Encyclopedia: Stock company