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Meaning of Liquidation | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ˌlɪkwəˈdeɪʃən

Definitions

  1. The act of exchange of an asset of lesser liquidity with a more liquid one, such as cash.
    countable, uncountable
  2. The selling of the assets of a business as part of the process of dissolving the business.
    countable, uncountable
  3. The murder of dehumanized victims.
    countable, euphemistic, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“The store is having a liquidation sale: everything must go as they go out of business.”
“Near-synonyms: devitalization, fatality; see also Thesaurus:death, Thesaurus:killing”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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