单词 | joint stock |
释义 | joint stockn. Commerce. Stock or capital contributed and owned by a number of persons jointly; capital divided into shares; a common fund. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > stocks and shares > stocks, shares, or bonds > [noun] > stock > types of joint stock1615 fancya1652 water stock1675 Bank stock1694 India stock1702 government stock1734 inscription1800 gas stock1820 railway stock1836 common stock1852 floater1871 blue chip1874 trunks1892 traction1896 omnium1902 mummy1903 motors1908 rollover1947 blue-chipper1953 red chip1968 large-cap1982 small cap1984 1615 E. Sharpe Britaines Busse sig. F2 For the good gouernment and sincere disposition of this Ioynt stocke. 1694 N. Luttrell Diary in Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs (1857) III. 400 The merchants of Amsterdam are fitting out with a joint stock 15 privateers of 40 guns each. 1711 London Gaz. No. 4868/3 The Joynt Stock of a Corporation to be erected to carry on a Trade in the South Seas. 1779 F. Hervey et al. Naval Hist. Great Brit. II. 200 A kind of open trade was carried on from England to the east, which greatly affected the merchants who traded on the joint stock. 1806 C. Hutton Course Math. (ed. 5) I. 124 X, Y, and Z made a joint-stock for 12 months. 1883 Wharton's Law-lexicon (ed. 7) at Joint-Stock Company The common property of the members, applicable to the purposes of the company, is called its joint-stock, and hence the name. Compounds attributive (ˈjoint-stock). Holding a joint stock; formed or conducted on the basis of a joint stock; as joint-stock bank, joint-stock company, joint-stock companyship, joint-stock firm. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > business affairs > a business or company > [noun] > joint stock contributionship1701 joint-stock company1784 stock-company1827 industrial1843 S.A.1921 1784 A. Smith Additions & Corr. Inq. Wealth of Nations 59 In a joint stock company..each member can..transfer his share to another person, and thereby introduce a new member. 1808 H. Day (title) A Defence of Joint Stock Companies. 1825 W. Scott Let. 23 Mar. (1935) IX. 45 The people are all mad here about joint stock companies. 1843 Ainsworth's Mag. 4 110 It is a pleasant privilege of the honourable corps..that a sort of joint-stock-companyship prevails among them. 1844 B. Disraeli Coningsby III. viii. i. 189 When he received a deputation on sugar duties or joint stock banks. 1853 E. C. Gaskell Cranford xii. 225 Her poor opinion of joint-stock banks in general. 1863 J. H. Burton Book-hunter (ed. 2) 251 Scott used to say that the Bannatyne Club was the only successful joint-stock company he ever invested in. 1893 R. Bithell Counting-house Dict. (rev. ed.) (at cited word) A Joint Stock Company is defined by Act of Parliament to be ‘A Company consisting of seven or more members having a permanent paid up or nominal capital of fixed amount, divided into shares, also of fixed amount, and formed on the principle of having for its members the holders of shares of such capital, and no other persons’. This definition excludes companies consisting of six or fewer members, whose affairs fall under the Law of partnership. 1964 J. Gould & W. L. Kolb Dict. Social Sci. 550/1 The modern business corporation or joint stock company originated in the 18th century. 1969 Lebende Sprachen 14 97/2 Clearing arrangements have been agreed with the joint stock banks, so that money can be readily transferred from a giro account to a bank account. 1972 Accountant 5 Oct. 413/1 Sweden's national pension fund, it has been recommended, should be free to invest approximately 1 per cent of its resources in selected joint-stock companies. Derivatives joint-ˈstock v. (transitive) to turn into joint stock, or into a joint-stock company. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > stocks and shares > [adjective] > promoting or relating to joint-stock company joint-stock1894 promoting1904 society > trade and finance > stocks and shares > deal in stocks and shares [verb (transitive)] > specific operations subscribe1618 to take up1655 to sell out1721 to take in1721 to take up1740 pool?1780 capitalize1797 put1814 feed1818 to vote (the) stock (or shares)1819 corner1836 to sell short1852 promote1853 recapitalize1856 refund1857 float1865 water1865 margin1870 unload1870 acquire1877 maintain1881 syndicate1882 scalp1886 pyramid1888 underwrite1889 oversubscribe1891 joint-stock1894 wash1895 write1908 mark1911 split1927 marry1931 stag1935 unwind1958 short1959 preplace1966 unitize1970 bed and breakfast1974 index-link1974 warehouse1977 daisy-chain1979 strip1981 greenmail1984 pull1986 1894 E. Sullivan Woman 99 Let some clever person invent something better, patent it, joint-stock it, and get some good names on the direction, and he will have an immense success. 1899 Contemp. Rev. June 870 We refine the method of stealing, that is all—joint-stock it, and sometimes call it a dividend. joint-ˈstockery n. dealing in, or formation of, joint stocks.Apparently an isolated use. ΚΠ 1864 Realm 6 Apr. 3 They are themselves so immersed in joint-stockery, that they fancy all the rest of mankind are similarly inclined. joint-ˈstockism n. the system or principle of joint stocks. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > stocks and shares > [noun] > specific operations or arrangements > promoting joint-stock company promoting1465 joint-stockism1856 promotion1857 flotation1889 1856 Tait's Edinb. Mag. 23 304 Joint-stockism has been successfully applied to many other branches of business. 1889 G. Wallas in G. B. Shaw Fabian Ess. Socialism 137 The transfigured joint stockism of the present co-operative movement. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1615 |
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