"stock certificate" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: stock certificates [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} stock certificate (plural stock certificates)
  1. A paper certifying its bearer's ownership of shares (in a certain quantity) in a corporation. Categories (topical): Stock market Translations (a paper certifying an ownership of shares): osakekirja (Finnish), aktiebrev [neuter] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-stock_certificate-en-noun-N1SPuGf6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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