STOCK SPLIT

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

An increase in the number of outstanding shares of a corporation without changing the shareholders' equity

Example:

they announced a two-for-one split of the common stock

Synonyms:

split; split up; stock split

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

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

increase; step-up (the act of increasing something)

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