liquidation
Meaning
- (countable, uncountable) The act of exchange of an asset of lesser liquidity with a more liquid one, such as cash.
- (countable, uncountable) The selling of the assets of a business as part of the process of dissolving the business.
- (countable, euphemistic, uncountable) The murder of dehumanized victims.
Synonyms
liquidating a position
liquidation of property
full payment
putting in order
square accounts
finishing remaining business
sacrifice goods
things thrown
Translations
liquidation
liquidación
liquidazione
εκκαθάριση
liquidação διάλυση
liquidació
LiquidierungFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌlɪkwəˈdeɪʃən/
Etymology
From liquidate + -ion.
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