ORDINARY SHARES as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • stock other than preferred stock
   • entitles the owner to a share of the corporation’’s profits and a share of the voting power in shareholder elections
   Synonym(s)
   • common shares (what does common shares mean?)
   • common stock (what does common stock mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • over 40 million Americans invest in common stocks
   Hypernyms(s) ordinary shares is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • stock (what does stock mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • blue chip (what does blue chip mean?)
   • blue-chip stock (what does blue-chip stock mean?)
   • classified stock (what does classified stock mean?)
   • stock of record (what does stock of record mean?)