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What (who) is stock up - definition

PORTION OF A COMPANY'S EQUITY THAT HAS BEEN OBTAINED BY TRADING STOCK TO A SHAREHOLDER FOR CASH
Capital stock; Share Capital; Called up share capital; Legal capital

stock up      
v. (D; intr.) to stock up on (to stock up on supplies)
stock up      
1.
see stock
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2.
If you stock up on something, you buy a lot of it, in case you cannot get it later.
The authorities have urged people to stock up on fuel...
PHRASAL VERB: V P on/with n
stock up      
amass stocks of something.

Wikipedia

Share capital

A corporation's share capital, commonly referred to as capital stock in the United States, is the portion of a corporation's equity that has been derived by the issue of shares in the corporation to a shareholder, usually for cash. "Share capital" may also denote the number and types of shares that compose a corporation's share structure.

Examples of use of stock up
1. Businesses such as guesthouses stock up on candles.
2. For years Celiac patients would stock up on months of Passover foods.
3. The news bolstered Sibneft‘s share price, pushing the ruble stock up in afternoon trading.
4. Besides those few pre–project panic purchases, we have decided not to stock up.
5. Some residents said they had no time to stock up on food and clean water.