Meaning of the word "stock market" in English

What does "stock market" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

stock market

US /ˈstɑːk ˌmɑːr.kɪt/
UK /ˈstɑːk ˌmɑːr.kɪt/
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Noun

1.

a stock exchange

Example:
The stock market closed higher today.
Investing in the stock market can be risky.
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