investment company vs Real Estate Investment Trust

Real Estate Investment Trust vs investment company

investment company and Real Estate Investment Trust both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
investment company	Yes	No	No	No
Real Estate Investment Trust	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Real Estate Investment Trust is a hyponym of investment company; that is, Real Estate Investment Trust is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than investment company:

investment company: a financial institution that sells shares to individuals and invests in securities issued by other companies
Real Estate Investment Trust: an investment trust that owns and manages a pool of commercial properties and mortgages and other real estate assets; shares can be bought and sold in the stock market

Other hyponyms of investment company include hedge fund, hedgefund, mutual fund, mutual fund company, open-end fund, open-end investment company, closed-end fund, closed-end investment company, face-amount certificate company, REIT, unit investment trust, unit trust, fixed investment trust, nondiscretionary trust.

investment company (noun)	Real Estate Investment Trust (noun)
a financial institution that sells shares to individuals and invests in securities issued by other companies	an investment trust that owns and manages a pool of commercial properties and mortgages and other real estate assets; shares can be bought and sold in the stock market

Difference between investment company and Real Estate Investment Trust

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