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STANDARD AND POOR'S
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Standard and Poor's mean?
• STANDARD AND POOR'S (noun)
The noun STANDARD AND POOR'S has 1 sense:
1. a broadly based stock market index
Familiarity information: STANDARD AND POOR'S used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A broadly based stock market index
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
Standard and Poor's; Standard and Poor's Index
Instance hypernyms:
stock index; stock market index (index based on a statistical compilation of the share prices of a number of representative stocks)
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