SHORT SELLING Synonyms
There are 2 synonyms of the phrase
short selling.
(exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase short selling. (close relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase short selling. (close relations)
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Definition of SHORT SELLING
Definition of SHORT SELLING
Best Alternatives
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| shorting | verbv | |||||||
verb • To cause a short circuit in (something). • Of an electrical circuit, to short circuit. • To shortchange. • To provide with a smaller than agreed or labeled amount. • To sell something, especially securities, that one does not own at the moment for delivery at a later date in hopes of profiting from a decline in the price; to sell short. • To shorten. | ||||||||
| short sale | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • sale of securities or commodity futures not owned by the seller (who hopes to buy them back later at a lower price) | ||||||||
Best Hypernyms For SHORT SELLING
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short selling, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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