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Stock Option

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Noun

1. stock option

the right to buy or sell a stock at a specified price within a stated period

2. stock option

a benefit given by a company to an employee in the form of an option to buy stock in the company at a discount or at a fixed price

Example Sentences:
'stock options are not much use as an incentive if the price at which they can be exercised is out of reach'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Stock Option

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noun
US
the right to buy or sell shares at a stated price over a particular period
He made a huge profit from the sale of shares purchased in January under the company's stock option program.

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Stock Option

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an option, as a call or put, to buy or sell stock at a specified price within a specified time, specif., such an option offered to an employee by a company to buy its stock for less than the market price

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Stock Option

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n.
A right to buy or sell specific securities or commodities at a stated price within a specified time.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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