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Noun stop order has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebStop OrderDescription:A stop order is a type of order that instructs a broker to buy or sell a security once the price of the security reaches a specified trigger price. This order is usually placed to limit losses or protect profits. Senses:1. Noun - FinanceIn finance, a stop order refers to an order placed by an investor to stop or halt the execution of a trade at a specific price, either to minimize losses or secure gains. Example Sentence: I placed a stop order on my stock, so it would automatically sell if it dropped below $50. 2. Verb - TrafficIn the context of traffic regulations, stop order is an instruction given by a traffic control device or a police officer indicating that a vehicle must come to a complete halt before proceeding. Example Sentence: The traffic light displayed a red stop order, so the drivers stopped their cars. Related Products: | ||||
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