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stock

intermediateB1

/stɑk/ · stock

A supply of goods or merchandise available for sale.

Meanings

nounformal

A supply of goods or merchandise available for sale.

مال یا سامان کی موجودگی جو فروخت کے لیے دستیاب ہو۔

اسٹاک

stock

Synonyms

inventorysupplystoreفہرستذخیرہموجودہ

Antonyms

depletiondeficiencylackکمیغیر موجودگیناچاقی

Common Collocations

  • stock market
  • stock exchange
  • stock up

Example Sentences

The store has a large stock of electronics.

یہ دکان الیکٹرونکس کا ایک بڑا اسٹاک رکھتی ہے۔

Yeh dukaan electronics ka aik bara stock rakhti hai.

Investors are concerned about the stock prices falling.

سرمایہ کار اسٹاک کی قیمتوں میں کمی سے پریشان ہیں۔

Sarmaya kar stock ki qeematon mein kami se pareshan hain.

You should check the stock before placing your order.

آرڈر دینے سے پہلے اسٹاک چیک کریں۔

Order dene se pehle stock check karein.

Easily Confused With

dock:Dock refers to a location where ships are loaded or unloaded, while stock refers to goods in supply.
verbformal

To provide or supply with goods or merchandise.

مال یا سامان کی فراہمی کرنا۔

اسٹاک کرنا

stock karna

Synonyms

supplyprovidestoreفراہم کرنامحفوظ کرناذخیرہ کرنا

Antonyms

depletereduceemptyختم کرناکم کرناخالی کرنا

Common Collocations

  • stock shelves
  • stock inventory

Example Sentences

We need to stock the shelves before the sale.

ہمیں فروخت سے پہلے شیلف اسٹاک کرنا ہے۔

Humein farokht se pehle shelf stock karna hai.

The warehouse is fully stocked with goods.

گودام میں مکمل سامان اسٹاک ہے۔

Goddam mein mukammal samaan stock hai.

Ensure to stock the ingredients before cooking.

پکانے سے پہلے اجزاء کو اسٹاک کرنا یقینی بنائیں۔

Pakane se pehle ajza ko stock karna yaqini banayein.

Easily Confused With

stalk:Stalk refers to the main stem of a plant, while stock refers to supplies or inventory.

Word Family

stockholder
nounحصص دار
stockpile
verbذخیرہ کرنا
stocking
nounجراب

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a stock of supplies you always keep at home.

Imagine a warehouse filled with boxes of various goods.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

یہ جو محبت کا اسٹاک ہے، ختم نہ ہو، کوئی اس میں اضافہ کرتا رہے۔

Yeh jo mohabbat ka stock hai, khatam na ho, koi is mein izafa karta rahe.

This stock of love should not end, may someone keep adding to it.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

دن میں تین بار اسٹاک دیکھو، اور پیسہ بچاؤ۔

Din mein teen baar stock dekho, aur paisa bachao.

Check the stock thrice a day, and save money.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "stoc" — a place or a residence, a place from which goods are gathered

First known use: 14th century

The word 'stock' has evolved from the Old English term 'stoc', referring originally to a place, and later to the goods available at such a place.