L'acció
Example: L'acció de l'empresa va pujar molt ahir a la borsa.
Definition
"L'acció" in finance refers to a share or stock representing a unit of ownership in a company. It entitles the holder to a portion of the company's assets and profits, and can be bought, sold, or traded on the stock market.
Etymology
The word "l'acció" comes from the Latin term 'actio', meaning 'a doing' or 'a performance.' Over time, it evolved in Catalan to mean 'action' and specifically in finance to represent a share or stake in a company, symbolizing an active participation in its operations.
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"L'acció" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Finance - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 150 commonly used words.
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