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closed-end

American

[klohzd-end] / ˈkloʊzdˈɛnd /

adjective

of, relating to, or like a closed-end investment company.

Etymology

Origin of closed-end

1935–40;

Example Sentences

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Investors can access private firms through secondary marketplaces, exchange-traded funds, closed-end funds, or crypto tokens.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Then, they get into Bill Ackman once again trying and failing to make a closed-end fund happen, and why he’ll never be Warren Buffet.

From Slate • May 2, 2026

So far, Ackman’s fund is trading lower like closed-end funds historically have done.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

The firm offered one free share of common stock in Pershing Square Inc. for every five shares of the closed-end fund Pershing Square USA that investors bought during the IPO.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026

This construction also brings the firing point out into the firing chamber of the engine, and has all the other advantages of a closed-end plug.

From Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair by Pag?, Victor Wilfred

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