closed-end


closed–end

adj \ˈklōzd-ˈend\

Definition of CLOSED-END

: having a fixed capitalization of shares that are traded on the market at prices determined by the operation of the law of supply and demand <a closed–end investment company> — compare open-end

First Known Use of CLOSED-END

circa 1938

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