1.b> 1) i> , ( i>); we'll have to order extra stock if we sell a lot more this week , ; that particular model is not currently in stock / ; I'm afraid that book's out of stock at the moment. Shall I order it for you? , / . , / ; we have a fast turnover of stock ;
2) , ; food stocks are running low ; he keeps a stock of medicines in the cupboard / ; to replenish stocks ; the country has been building up its stock of weapons i> ; a country's housing stock ; word stock .i> word-stockr>;
2.b> .i> 1) (i>); they own 20% of the company's stock 20%-i> ; a share of stock / ; ;
2) .i> pli> .i> .i> [.i> .i> share Ir> 3]; the trading of stocks and shares ; common [preferred] stock [] ;
3) ; ; government stock(s) / ;
3.b> , (, , ..i>; .i> live-stock i> livestock); breeding stock ;
4.b> , , .i> , (, . i>); a pint of chicken stock i> ; vegetable stock ;
5.b> .i> (.i> gunstock);
6.b> , ; of farming [noble, French] stock [, ] ;
stock prices .i> .i> / ;
to take stock of smth.b> ) , ; ; ) -; / [.i> .i> stocktakingr>]; lock, stock and barrelb> .i> lock Ir> .