"ordinary share" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ordinary shares [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} ordinary share (plural ordinary shares)
  1. (finance) A share of common stock. Categories (topical): Finance
    Sense id: en-ordinary_share-en-noun-APl~N0SC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: business, finance

Inflected forms

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