FOK

fill or kill

In stock trading, an instruction to fill an order in its entirety at once and, if that cannot be done, to cancel it. No, we have to cancel this order now—it was fill or kill.
See also: fill, kill

FOK

An acronym for "fill or kill," an instruction in stock trading to fill an order in its entirety at once and, if that that cannot be done, to cancel it. No, we have to cancel this order now—it was FOK.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

fill or kill

and FOK
phr. a broker’s notation advising the stock exchange to fill a stock order or kill it. (The abbreviation is an initialism. Securities markets.) Get rid of this order. It was fill or kill, and it should have been killed yesterday.
See also: fill, kill

FOK

verb
See fill or kill
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • fill or kill
  • on the order of
  • place an order
  • place an/the/(one's) order
  • in order
  • order from
  • order from (someone or something)
  • order in
  • bum check
  • pass a bum check
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Significant differences were detected in the frequencies of Fok I genotype between the caries group and the caries-free group.
The primers used for Fok I are forward 5' AGCTGGCCCTGGCACTGACTCTGCTCT'3 and reverse 5'ATGGAAACACCTTGCTTCTTCTCCCTC'3 and for Apa I are forward 5' CAGAGCATGGACAGGGAGCAA'3 and reverse 5'GCAACTCCTCATGGCTGAGGTCCTC' 3.
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"Organising such a large-scale event [like the Asian Games] always arouses public interest and participation in sports activities, bringing about substantial benefits to health and overall quality of living," Fok added.
"We chose brass as the material for the fins because it has a density about 7,000 times that of air, a large ratio that is needed to achieve the strong anisotropy required for a flat dispersion of the sound waves," Fok added.
<div class="caption">Mr Timothy Fok appointing Alan Tam, Hacken Lee and Eason Chan as the EAG Ambassadors.</div>
Timothy Fok, Hong Kong's Sports Federation and Olympic Committee president, who has hinted he could be one of the 120 torchbearers for the Hong Kong leg, said the protests so far ''have sacrificed the Olympic spirit.''
Oxford University student Tsz Fok, aged 22, who lived with his mother in Kings Heath, was described as "probably the brightest A-level candidate in the country" by exams body the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority in 2003.
It is thought a bid could be tabled as early as today to Canning Fok, managing director of Hutchison Whampoa, and Ravi Ruia, vice chairman of Essar.
Wie de fok het die fokken plek toegemaak?" Die vraag hang in die lug.
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Nineteen year Tsz Fok from King's Heath, Birmingham spent his gap-year before University with Wolverhampton based Turner Powertrain Systems.
Hutchison Whampoa Ltd CEO Canning Fok said the company's third-generation mobile operation could break even earlier than expected.