index fund
noun [C] (UK also tracker fund) FINANCEDefinition
› a sum of money that is invested in a stock index (= a fixed set of shares on a particular stock market). Investors buy parts of the fund, which has low costs because it is not managed.
(Definition of index fund noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary
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