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Call

Kawl

/ˈkɔːl/

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call

Dictionary meaning

The option to buy a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date.

Examples

  • They were ejected for protesting the call.
  • The pastor's calls on their parishioners were appreciated.

Synonyms: call option

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