0
NL888 Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Does pool mean collection?

Context:

Pool of underwater home mortgages shrinks 40%

Julie Schmit, USA TODAY 11:07 a.m. EST December 17, 2013

The housing market's ongoing recovery is restoring equity to millions of Americans carrying mortgages that once exceeded the value of their homes.

http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/12/17/underwater-home-mortgages-fall-third-quarter-corelogic/4045583/
  

Top answer

Here are a couple of applicable definitions for pool : A grouping of resources for the common advantage of the participants An available supply, the use of which is shared by a group.

  • Here are a couple of applicable definitions for pool : A grouping of resources for the common advantage of the participants An available supply, the use of which is shared by a group.
Free · every Monday

Get the Weekly English Kit 📬

New words, one handy idiom, and a 2-minute quiz — delivered to your inbox to keep your streak alive.

2 Answers
0
Here are a couple of applicable definitions for pool:

A grouping of resources for the common advantage of the participants
An available supply, the use of which is shared by a group.
0
Thanks.
Does the pool here mean "all underwater home mortgages in US"?

Related Questions