Meaning of the word "stock option" in English
What does "stock option" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
stock option
US /ˈstɑːk ˌɑːp.ʃən/
UK /ˈstɑːk ˌɑːp.ʃən/
Noun
1.
the right to buy or sell a stock at a specified price within a specified period of time
Example:
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Many tech companies offer stock options to their employees as part of their compensation package.
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Exercising a stock option allows an employee to purchase company shares at a predetermined price.
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