Amexn.¹

Brit.

/ˈamɛks/, U.S.

/ˈæˌmɛks/

Forms: 1900s– Amex, 1900s– AMEX.

Origin: Formed within English, as an acronym. Etymon: English American Stock Exchange.

Etymology: Acronym < the initial letters of American Stock Exchange.

Originally and chiefly U.S.

The American Stock Exchange in New York, the second largest securities exchange in the United States (the largest being the New York Stock Exchange).

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > stocks and shares > [noun] > stock exchange > specific

Britain's Burse1570

Exchange Alley1706

house1814

board1837

bourse1845

Throgmorton Street1891

Amex1953

LME1957

LIFFE1982

Nikkei exchange1987

Alternative Investment Market1994

1953 Sarasota (Florida) Herald-Tribune 17 Feb. 11/1 Markets at a glance...Amex stocks.

1961 Newsweek 24 July 56/3 [Both were] expelled from the Amex for stock manipulation.

1979 Forbes 24 Dec. 80/3 What's true on the major exchange is equally true of the 25 biggest winners and the 25 biggest losers on the Amex and on the o-t-c market.

2019 @adonbank Mar. 19 in twitter.com (accessed 22 June 2019) The top 100 stocks is a list of the best performing stocks today trading on NYSE, NASDAQ and AMEX.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

Amexn.²

Brit.

/ˈamɛks/, U.S.

/ˈæˌmɛks/

Forms: 1900s– Amex, 1900s– AmEx, 1900s– AMEX.

Origin: Formed within English, as an acronym. Etymon: English American Express Co.

Etymology: Acronym < the name of the American Express Co. (see American Express n.).Occasionally found earlier as a two-word graphic abbreviation:1914 T. S. Eliot Let. 19 July (1988) I. 40 Go to Murray's Agency, 23 Regent Street, and reclaim..the valise which I have left there, having previously found out, from the American Express Co. whether you can send it to me in Marburg... I think that the Am. Ex. told me it would cost about 6s. 6d. to send it.1918 E. Hemingway Let. 11 Nov. (2011) I. 151 Have them buy me Am. Ex. Money orders as presents.

Originally U.S.

I. Compounds.

1. As a modifier, a proprietary name designating services provided by the American Express Company (see American Express n.), esp. in Amex card: a charge card or credit card operated by American Express.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > management of money > solvency > [adjective] > credit organizations

Amex1958

society > trade and finance > management of money > solvency > [noun] > credit documents > credit card

credit card1888

bank card1947

card1950

American Express1958

Amex1958

charge card1962

banker's card1966

Barclaycard1966

cheque card1966

Master Charge1966

gold card1970

asset card1975

debit card1975

visa1976

affinity card1979

master card1979

smart card1980

phonecard1981

key card1985

Connect1987

Switch card1988

society > trade and finance > management of money > solvency > [noun] > credit documents > credit card > system or organization providing

Diners' Club1950

American Express1958

Amex1958

visa1976

switch1977

card company1987

1958 Oneonta (N.Y.) Star 30 Dec. 4/5 A man with, say, oil company credit cards, an American Telephone and Telegraph card, a Diners' or Hilton or Amex card, is not going to be sold very easily on adding a flock of restaurant cards to his bulging wallet.

1985 Financial Times 10 Aug. (Weekend Suppl.) p. iv/1 Then there was the lottery winner in the U.S. who, after a $1.1m win, applied for an Amex card only to be rejected.

2009 Vanity Fair Apr. 168/3 These are beautiful properties, between $3 and $5 million... But their AmEx bills are due, and they're $100,000 to $500,000 a month.

II. Simple uses.

2. A proprietary name for: the service provided by the American Express Company by means of its charge card and credit card. Also: a card used to obtain this service.

ΚΠ

1959 Life 1 June 128/2 But sooner or later, the two giants hope, everyone will be waltzing with either Diners' or Amex.

1997 Weekly Standard (Nexis) 27 Jan. 4 I use my credit card in places I don't need to. I recently charged a movie ticket on my Amex..and a single $3 beer.

2009 Vanity Fair Apr. 168/3 Most of these guys are Marquis Jet. They charge it on AmEx for points. They need cash to pay their bills.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	amex
释义	Amexn.¹ Brit. /ˈamɛks/, U.S. /ˈæˌmɛks/ Forms: 1900s– Amex, 1900s– AMEX. Origin: Formed within English, as an acronym. Etymon: English American Stock Exchange. Etymology: Acronym < the initial letters of American Stock Exchange. Originally and chiefly U.S. The American Stock Exchange in New York, the second largest securities exchange in the United States (the largest being the New York Stock Exchange). ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > stocks and shares > [noun] > stock exchange > specific Britain's Burse1570 Exchange Alley1706 house1814 board1837 bourse1845 Throgmorton Street1891 Amex1953 LME1957 LIFFE1982 Nikkei exchange1987 Alternative Investment Market1994 1953 Sarasota (Florida) Herald-Tribune 17 Feb. 11/1 Markets at a glance...Amex stocks. 1961 Newsweek 24 July 56/3 [Both were] expelled from the Amex for stock manipulation. 1979 Forbes 24 Dec. 80/3 What's true on the major exchange is equally true of the 25 biggest winners and the 25 biggest losers on the Amex and on the o-t-c market. 2019 @adonbank Mar. 19 in twitter.com (accessed 22 June 2019) The top 100 stocks is a list of the best performing stocks today trading on NYSE, NASDAQ and AMEX. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online December 2021). Amexn.² Brit. /ˈamɛks/, U.S. /ˈæˌmɛks/ Forms: 1900s– Amex, 1900s– AmEx, 1900s– AMEX. Origin: Formed within English, as an acronym. Etymon: English American Express Co. Etymology: Acronym < the name of the American Express Co. (see American Express n.).Occasionally found earlier as a two-word graphic abbreviation:1914 T. S. Eliot Let. 19 July (1988) I. 40 Go to Murray's Agency, 23 Regent Street, and reclaim..the valise which I have left there, having previously found out, from the American Express Co. whether you can send it to me in Marburg... I think that the Am. Ex. told me it would cost about 6s. 6d. to send it.1918 E. Hemingway Let. 11 Nov. (2011) I. 151 Have them buy me Am. Ex. Money orders as presents. Originally U.S. I. Compounds. 1. As a modifier, a proprietary name designating services provided by the American Express Company (see American Express n.), esp. in Amex card: a charge card or credit card operated by American Express. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > management of money > solvency > [adjective] > credit organizations Amex1958 society > trade and finance > management of money > solvency > [noun] > credit documents > credit card credit card1888 bank card1947 card1950 American Express1958 Amex1958 charge card1962 banker's card1966 Barclaycard1966 cheque card1966 Master Charge1966 gold card1970 asset card1975 debit card1975 visa1976 affinity card1979 master card1979 smart card1980 phonecard1981 key card1985 Connect1987 Switch card1988 society > trade and finance > management of money > solvency > [noun] > credit documents > credit card > system or organization providing Diners' Club1950 American Express1958 Amex1958 visa1976 switch1977 card company1987 1958 Oneonta (N.Y.) Star 30 Dec. 4/5 A man with, say, oil company credit cards, an American Telephone and Telegraph card, a Diners' or Hilton or Amex card, is not going to be sold very easily on adding a flock of restaurant cards to his bulging wallet. 1985 Financial Times 10 Aug. (Weekend Suppl.) p. iv/1 Then there was the lottery winner in the U.S. who, after a $1.1m win, applied for an Amex card only to be rejected. 2009 Vanity Fair Apr. 168/3 These are beautiful properties, between $3 and $5 million... But their AmEx bills are due, and they're $100,000 to $500,000 a month. II. Simple uses. 2. A proprietary name for: the service provided by the American Express Company by means of its charge card and credit card. Also: a card used to obtain this service. ΚΠ 1959 Life 1 June 128/2 But sooner or later, the two giants hope, everyone will be waltzing with either Diners' or Amex. 1997 Weekly Standard (Nexis) 27 Jan. 4 I use my credit card in places I don't need to. I recently charged a movie ticket on my Amex..and a single $3 beer. 2009 Vanity Fair Apr. 168/3 Most of these guys are Marquis Jet. They charge it on AmEx for points. They need cash to pay their bills. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.¹1953n.²1958
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