STOCK SYMBOL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does stock symbol mean? 

• STOCK SYMBOL (noun)
  The noun STOCK SYMBOL has 1 sense:

1. the letters used to identify listed companies on the securities exchanges where they are traded

  Familiarity information: STOCK SYMBOL used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• STOCK SYMBOL (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The letters used to identify listed companies on the securities exchanges where they are traded

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("stock symbol" is a kind of...):

symbol (an arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance)