Liquidation - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˌlɪkwɪˈdeɪʃn|
Brit.
|lɪkwɪˈdeɪʃ(ə)n|
noun
- termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities (syn: settlement)
- the act of exterminating (syn: extermination)
- the murder of a competitor (syn: elimination)
- the act of exterminating (syn: extermination)
- the murder of a competitor (syn: elimination)
Extra examples
The owners were ordered to liquidate the company and pay their creditors.
The company is liquidating its assets.
The owners were ordered to liquidate.
The film is about a professional killer who's hired to liquidate a powerful businessman.
Hundreds of small businesses went into liquidation (=were closed).
The company went into liquidation.
Word forms
noun
singular: liquidation
plural: liquidations
singular: liquidation
plural: liquidations
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