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stock option

DEFINITIONS OF: stock option

1

n the right to buy or sell a stock at a specified price within a stated period

Types:
call option
an option to buy
put option
an option to sell
Type of:
option
the right to buy or sell property at an agreed price; the right is purchased and if it is not exercised by a stated date the money is forfeited

n a benefit given by a company to an employee in the form of an option to buy stock in the company at a discount or at a fixed price

“stock options are not much use as an incentive if the price at which they can be exercised is out of reach”
Type of:
benefit
financial assistance in time of need
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