authorized shares

1. 1.

   the maximum number of shares authorized under the terms of a corporation's articles of incorporation

   Synonymsauthorized stockcapital stock

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Questions about authorized shares

What does authorized shares mean?

authorized shares means "the maximum number of shares authorized under the terms of a corporation's articles of incorporation".

What is another word for authorized shares?

Close synonyms include authorized stock, capital stock. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is authorized shares a common word?