What is another word for share option?
Pronunciation: [ʃˈe͡əɹ ˈɒpʃən] (IPA) 
"Share option" is a term commonly used in the context of employee compensation plans or stock options. However, there are various synonyms used to describe this concept such as "equity compensation", "stock-based compensation", and "equity award". These terms are used interchangeably to depict the idea of an employee receiving a right to buy a certain number of shares at a specified price in the future. "Stock grant" and "stock option" are also commonly used to describe the same financial tool. Regardless of the terminology used, the underlying objective of such programs is to incentivize employees and align their interests with those of the company.
