Fractionalization
/ˌfrækʃəˌnʌɪˈzeɪʃən/
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- (n.) The process of dividing an asset into smaller shares or fractions, often to facilitate ownership by multiple parties.
The fractionalization of real estate allows investors to own a portion of a property.
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Used primarily in contexts involving asset division; clarity in documenting the extent and rights of fractions is crucial.
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