mutual fund

1. 1.

   the pooled money that is invested in assets

   Broaderfund

   Narrowerexchange traded fundindex fund
2. 2.

   a regulated investment company with a pool of assets that regularly sells and redeems its shares

   Synonymsmutual fund companyopen-end fundopen-end investment company

   Broaderinvestment company

   Narrowerindex fund

Questions about mutual fund

What does mutual fund mean?

mutual fund means "the pooled money that is invested in assets". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for mutual fund?

Close synonyms include mutual fund company, open-end fund, open-end investment company. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is mutual fund a common word?

mutual fund is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.