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How do you spell stock photos?

S-T-O-C-K P-H-O-T-O-S

Stock photos is spelled S-T-O-C-K P-H-O-T-O-S. Photo is an abbreviation of photograph, so its plural is just photos with an -s, not photoes and not photo's. Any image library that sells or gives away pictures for reuse is offering stock photos.

Spelling tip

Photos takes a plain -s in the plural, never -es; keep stock and photos as two words.

What it means

Stock photos are existing photographs offered for licensing to designers, marketers and publishers. In an image library they sit alongside illustrations and renders.

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Fresh shelf. First drops incoming.

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