Liquidation - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˌlɪkwɪˈdeɪʃn|  American pronunciation of the word liquidation
Brit.  |lɪkwɪˈdeɪʃ(ə)n|  British pronunciation of the word liquidation

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)

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
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