liquid
noun
/ˈlɪkwɪd/
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- (physical chemistry) A substance that is flowing, and keeping no shape, such as water; a substance of which the molecules, while not tending to separate from one another like those of a gas, readily change their relative position, and which therefore retains no definite shape, except that determined by the containing receptacle; an inelastic fluid.
- (phonetics) Any of a class of consonant sounds that includes l and r.
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liquide
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liquid
adjective
/ˈlɪkwɪd/
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- (physical chemistry) Flowing freely like water; fluid; not solid and not gaseous; composed of particles that move freely among each other on the slightest pressure.
- (finance, of an asset) Easily sold or disposed of without losing value.
- (finance, of a market) Having sufficient trading activity to make buying or selling easy.
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liquide
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liquidate
verb
/ˈlɪkwəˌdeɪt/
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/ˈlɪkwɪdeɪt/
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- (informal) To kill (someone), usually violently, and especially for some ideological or political aim; to assassinate, to murder; also, to abolish or eliminate (something); to do away with, to put an end to.
- To convert (assets) into cash; to encash, to realize, to redeem.
- To settle the financial affairs of (a corporation, partnership, or other business) with the aim of ceasing operations, by determining liabilities, using assets to pay debts, and apportioning the remaining assets if any; to wind up.
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liquider
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liquidation
noun
/ˌlɪkwəˈdeɪʃən/
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- The selling of the assets of a business as part of the process of dissolving the business.
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liquidation
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liquidity
noun
/lɪkˈwɪdəti/
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- (uncountable) The state or property of being liquid.
- (economics, countable) An asset's property of being able to be sold without affecting its value; the degree to which it can be easily converted into cash.
- (finance) Availability of cash over short term: ability to service short-term debt.
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liquidité
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liquidizer
noun
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- (Australia, India, UK) A machine to chop or puree food; a blender.
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robot mixer
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