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    DOW-JONES INDUSTRIAL AVERAGE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    An indicator of stock market prices; based on the share values of 30 blue-chip stocks listed on the New York Stock Exchangeplay

    Example:

    the Dow Jones Industrial Average is the most widely cited indicator of how the stock market is doing

    Synonyms:

    Dow-Jones Industrial Average; Dow Jones

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

    Instance hypernyms:

    stock index; stock market index (index based on a statistical compilation of the share prices of a number of representative stocks)

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