liquidation meaning
UK US /ˌlɪkwɪˈdeɪʃən/ 4 syllables
liquidation (noun): termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities.
liquidation has 3 meanings in this dictionary.
liquidation as a noun
- termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities
Synonyms: settlement
Type of: termination
Kinds: viatical settlement
Related forms: liquidate
- the act of exterminating
Synonyms: extermination
Type of: destruction
- the murder of a competitor
Synonyms: elimination
Type of: murder
Related forms: liquidate
liquidation in a sentence
- They're holding a liquidation sale.
How to pronounce liquidation
liquidation is pronounced /ˌlɪkwɪˈdeɪʃən/ in American English. It has 4 syllables, with the stress on the third syllable.
Words that rhyme with liquidation
Scrabble score: 21 (letter breakdown)
Word lists: words starting with LI · words ending in ON · 11-letter words
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