ˌcommon ˈstock (BrE alsoˌordinary ˈstock, less frequent )
noun
[, ] () shares in a company that give the owner the right to a dividend (= money paid to shareholders) according to how much profit the company has made, and the right to vote at meetings of shareholders普通股（股东有权根据公司赢利情况获发红利并享有股东大会的投票权）◆The price of a share of a company's common stock generally changes daily.公司普通股的股价一般都是每天变动的。➡ordinary share ➡preferred stock ➡ see note at share