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liquidation

/lik-wi-dey-shuhn/US // ˌlɪk wɪˈdeɪ ʃən //UK // (ˌlɪkwɪˈdeɪʃən) //

清算,清理,清盘,清偿

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the process of realizing upon assets and of discharging liabilities in concluding the affairs of a business, estate, etc.
    • : the process of converting securities or commodities into cash.
    • : the state of being liquidated: an estate in liquidation.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounannihilation

Examples

  • The company said it will hold liquidation sales at all of its stores, as well as on its website, as it tries to clear out leftover inventory.

  • He also notes the economic benefits of salvaging businesses that would otherwise face liquidation, saying Simon was helping save 4,000 jobs at Brooks Brothers.

  • Liquidation” is a threat Memorial has heard before, and in the most sinister possible context.

  • The liquidation closed all Hostess plants and bakeries and 15,000 employees were laid off immediately.

  • The liquidation seems to have launched a similar frenzy regarding Twinkies.

  • Hostess said it would have to file for liquidation if the bakers went on strike.

  • But for a company on the verge of liquidation, this is good news.

  • If they are destroyed by fire, the mortgagor cannot claim to have the insurance applied in liquidation of the mortgage debt.

  • You promise social liquidation, the revision of property and of public fortune and their better division.

  • One of the most shameful features in the French Government's war on the Church was the affair of liquidation.

  • While M. Combes would cast the blame on the liquidators, M. Briand fixed it on the method of liquidation.

  • The balance shall be reckoned toward liquidation of the amounts due for reparation.