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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 indexplay

  Familiarity information: STANDARD AND POOR'S used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


STANDARD AND POOR'S (noun)


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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