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liquidation

The correct spelling is liquidation.

How to pronounce liquidation

noun

IPA: /ˌlɪkwəˈdeɪʃən/

Say it like: Lik-wid-ash-on

The correct spelling is liquidation. The act of exchange of an asset of lesser liquidity with a more liquid one, such as cash. For example: "The store is having a liquidation sale: everything must go as they go out of business."

Usage Examples

The store is having a liquidation sale: everything must go as they go out of business.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.The act of exchange of an asset of lesser liquidity with a more liquid one, such as cash.
  2. 2.The selling of the assets of a business as part of the process of dissolving the business.
  3. 3.Murder of dehumanized victims by a regime (and possibly its allies).

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