"stock split" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: stock splits [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} stock split (plural stock splits)
  1. (finance, US) An event wherein a company that has previously issued shares of stock increases the number of shares while reducing the value of each share accordingly. Wikipedia link: stock split Tags: US Categories (topical): Finance, Stock market
    Sense id: en-stock_split-en-noun-C-~aXboV Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header Topics: business, finance

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