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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. the right to buy or sell a stock at a specified price within a stated period;

2. a benefit given by a company to an employee in the form of an option to buy stock in the company at a discount or at a fixed price;
- Example: "stock options are not much use as an incentive if the price at which they can be exercised is out of reach"


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

stock option n 1: the right to buy or sell a stock at a specified price within a stated period 2: a benefit given by a company to an employee in the form of an option to buy stock in the company at a discount or at a fixed price; "stock options are not much use as an incentive if the price at which they can be exercised is out of reach"