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bourse
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A quick definition of bourse:
Term: BOURSE
Definition: A bourse is a place where people buy and sell stocks, which are like little pieces of ownership in a company. It's like a big market where people trade these pieces of ownership with each other. In French law, a bourse is also called a bourse de commerce.
A more thorough explanation:
Bourse
Bourse (buurs) is a French term used in French law to refer to an exchange or a stock exchange. It is also known as bourse de commerce.
- Paris Bourse
- London Stock Exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
The examples illustrate the definition of bourse as an exchange or stock exchange. The Paris Bourse, London Stock Exchange, and New York Stock Exchange are all examples of bourses where stocks and other securities are traded.