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semiliquid

American  
[sem-ee-lik-wid, sem-ahy-] / ˌsɛm iˈlɪk wɪd, ˌsɛm aɪ- /

adjective

  1. semifluid.


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Etymology

Origin of semiliquid

First recorded in 1675–85; semi- + liquid

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The semiliquid nature is what makes performance fees on unrealized gains necessary, if the fund manager is going to charge them at all.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 28, 2026

This is only a small part of private credit, but individuals who didn’t read the fine print of semiliquid business-development companies have discovered that the promise of quarterly withdrawals comes with a cap.

From The Wall Street Journal May 10, 2026

The expansion of semiliquid or retail-oriented vehicles could introduce new vulnerabilities as investor behavior becomes more important.

From MarketWatch Apr. 13, 2026

Despite the widely publicized race for the exits among holders of so-called semiliquid funds, private credit is still expanding, albeit not at last year’s breakneck pace.

From Barron's Mar. 27, 2026

As Tree-ear continued to watch, Kang took up a dab of the semiliquid white clay on the tip of the awl and deposited it into one of the petal-spaces.

From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park

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