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seller's option

seller's option
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Definition of seller's option words

  • noun seller's option (on the New York Stock Exchange) a special transaction that gives the seller the right to make late delivery of a security within a specified period, ranging from 5 to not more than 60 business days for stocks. 1

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Origin of seller's option

First appearance:

before 1930
One of the 10% newest English words
First recorded in 1930-35

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Parts of speech for Seller's option

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

seller's option popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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