IPO
2 synonyms and 0 antonyms for IPO, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — Short for initial public offering — the first time a company sells shares to the general public on a stock exchange.
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Frequently asked questions
What does “IPO” mean?
The word “IPO” means short for initial public offering — the first time a company sells shares to the general public on a stock exchange. In plain terms, the moment a private company "goes public" and starts trading shares anyone can buy.
How do you use “IPO” in a sentence?
Here is “IPO” used in a sentence: “The startup's IPO raised over two billion dollars.”
What part of speech is “IPO”?
“IPO” is a noun.
Is “IPO” a common word?
“IPO” is an uncommon word in modern English.