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WATERED STOCK
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Stock representing ownership of overvalued assets; stock of a corporation whose total worth is less than its invested capital
Classified under:
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession
Hypernyms ("watered stock" is a kind of...):
stock (the capital raised by a corporation through the issue of shares entitling holders to an ownership interest (equity))