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INITIAL OFFERING

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does initial offering mean? 

INITIAL OFFERING (noun)
  The noun INITIAL OFFERING has 1 sense:

1. a corporation's first offer to sell stock to the publicplay

  Familiarity information: INITIAL OFFERING used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


INITIAL OFFERING (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A corporation's first offer to sell stock to the public

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

initial offering; initial public offering; IPO

Hypernyms ("initial offering" is a kind of...):

commerce; commercialism; mercantilism (transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services))


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