Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hedgefund

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.15 in modern English

Syllables: hedge-fund
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

a flexible investment company for a small number of large investors (usually the minimum investment is $1 million); can use high-risk techniques (not allowed for mutual funds) such as short-selling and heavy leveraging

Synonyms

hedge fund

Questions

What does hedgefund mean?: a flexible investment company for a small number of large investors (usually the minimum investment is $1 million); can use high-risk techniques (not allowed for mutual funds) such as short-selling and heavy leveraging

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