index fund

index fund
index fund see fund 2

Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. . 1996.

index fund
n.
A mutual fund that chooses its stocks according to a stock market index number.

The Essential Law Dictionary. — Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. . 2008.

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