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liquidity — liq·uid·i·ty /li kwi də tē/ n: the quality or state of being liquid Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. liquidity … Law dictionary
Liquidity — Li*quid i*ty (l[i^]*kw[i^]d [i^]*t[y^]), n. [L. liquiditas, fr. liquidus liquid: cf. F. liquidit[ e].] The state or quality of being liquid. [1913 Webster] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
liquidity — 1610s, quality of being liquid, from L.L. liquiditatem (nom. liquiditas), from L. liquidus (see LIQUID (Cf. liquid)). Meaning quality of being financially liquid is from 1897 … Etymology dictionary
liquidity — ► NOUN Finance 1) the availability of liquid assets to a market or company. 2) liquid assets … English terms dictionary
liquidity — [li kwid′i tē] n. 1. the quality or state of being liquid 2. Finance a) the ability of a business to meet obligations without disposing of its fixed assets b) the ability of a market to absorb buying and selling without producing undue price… … English World dictionary
liquidity — A market which allows quick and efficient entry or exit at a price close to the last traded price. The ability to liquidate or establish a position quickly is due to a large number of traders willing to buy and sell. The CENTER ONLINE Futures… … Financial and business terms
Liquidity — A market is liquid when it has a high level of trading activity, allowing buying and selling with minimum price disturbance. Also a market characterized by the ability to buy and sell with relative ease. The New York Times Financial Glossary * *… … Financial and business terms
Liquidity — 1. The degree to which an asset or security can be bought or sold in the market without affecting the asset s price. Liquidity is characterized by a high level of trading activity. Assets that can be easily bought or sold are known as liquid… … Investment dictionary
liquidity — [[t]lɪkwɪ̱dɪti[/t]] N UNCOUNT: oft N n In finance, a company s liquidity is the amount of cash or liquid assets it has easily available. [TECHNICAL] The company maintains a high degree of liquidity. ...serious liquidity problems … English dictionary
liquidity — the ability to pay your debts as they fall due Only euphemistic when you lack it: Sir Jeremy came to me saying that he lacked liquidity... that s the delicate way these European aristocrats say in deep shit. (Deighton, 1993/2) A… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
