What does bourse mean?

Definitions for bourse
bʊərsbourse

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Boursenoun

    the stock exchange in Paris

Wiktionary

  1. boursenoun

    A stock exchange.

  2. boursenoun

    A meeting of stamp collectors and/or dealers, where stamps and covers are sold or exchanged.

  3. Etymology: From bourse. Compare burse.

ChatGPT

  1. bourse

    A bourse is a term used in Europe and other non-English speaking countries referring to a stock exchange where securities, commodities, futures or options are traded. It can also refer to a place where trading takes place or an organized market. The term originates from the house of the Van der Bürse family in Bruges, Belgium, where traders and foreign merchants from across Europe conducted business in the late medieval period.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Boursenoun

    an exchange, or place where merchants, bankers, etc., meet for business at certain hours; esp., the Stock Exchange of Paris

Wikidata

  1. Bourse

    Bourse is a station on Paris Métro Line 3. It opened on 19 October 1904 as part of the first section of the line opened between Père Lachaise and Villiers. It is named after the nearby Bourse de Paris.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Bourse

    bōōrs, n. an exchange where merchants meet for business. [Fr. bourse. See Purse.]

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. bourse

    A place where merchants congregate. An exchange.

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Anagrams for bourse »

  1. bouser

  2. boreus

  3. besour

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of bourse in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of bourse in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of bourse in a Sentence

  1. Ueli Maurer:

    If we didn't get equivalence (from the EU) and didn't adopt protective measures, the bourse expects trading volume would collapse by 70 to 80 percent. Of course this would not be manageable.

  2. Eshaq Jahangiri:

    Oil is already being offered on the bourse, about 60,000 barrels per day, but that has been only for exports of oil products.

  3. Andrea Cuturi:

    It's 10 years that the London exchange has owned the Milan bourse but nevertheless the Italian stock exchange keeps its autonomy. The only synergies I see are upstream on systems, software and capex.

  4. Eshaq Jahangiri:

    Iranian crude oil will be offered on the bourse and the private sector can export it in a transparent way, we want to defeat America's efforts ... to stop Iran's oil exports.

  5. The Croatian privatisation agency CERP:

    CERP aims to offer 20.49 percent of Koncar through bloc transactions on the Zagreb bourse. The deadline for binding offers is May 31 at noon local time (1000 GMT).

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