"stock ticker" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: stock tickers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} stock ticker (plural stock tickers)
  1. A device, used primarily in the 20th century, which printed prices and volumes of stock trades on paper tape as the data became available. Translations (device, used primarily in the 20th century): Börsenticker [masculine] (German)
    Sense id: en-stock_ticker-en-noun-tLswDEUd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 69 31 Disambiguation of 'device, used primarily in the 20th century': 75 25
  2. Any device or display showing price and volumes of stock trades as the data become available. Translations (any device or display showing price and volumes of stock trades): Börsenticker [masculine] (German)
    Sense id: en-stock_ticker-en-noun-qAHnkk0f Disambiguation of 'any device or display showing price and volumes of stock trades': 27 73
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: stock-ticker, stockticker Derived forms: stock ticker symbol Related terms: news ticker, ticker tape

Inflected forms

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