Search Result for "short selling":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. sale of securities or commodity futures not owned by the seller (who hopes to buy them back later at a lower price);
[syn: short sale, short selling]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

short selling n 1: sale of securities or commodity futures not owned by the seller (who hopes to buy them back later at a lower price) [syn: short sale, short selling]