Liquidator: meaning, definitions and examples
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liquidator
[ หlษชkwษชหdeษชtษr ]
finance
A person or company that is appointed to wind up the affairs of a company that is closing down, ensuring that all debts are paid and any remaining assets are distributed to the shareholders.
Synonyms
administrator, receiver, trustee
Examples of usage
- The liquidator was responsible for selling off the company's assets.
- The liquidator worked tirelessly to settle all outstanding debts.
- The liquidator's main goal was to ensure a fair distribution of assets to the shareholders.
Translations
Translations of the word "liquidator" in other languages:
๐ต๐น liquidante
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฒเคฟเคเฅเคตเคฟเคกเฅเคเคฐ
๐ฉ๐ช Liquidator
๐ฎ๐ฉ likuidator
๐บ๐ฆ ะปัะบะฒัะดะฐัะพั
๐ต๐ฑ likwidator
๐ฏ๐ต ๆธ ็ฎไบบ (ใใใใใซใ)
๐ซ๐ท liquidateur
๐ช๐ธ liquidador
๐น๐ท tasfiye memuru
๐ฐ๐ท ์ฒญ์ฐ์ธ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุงูู ุตููู
๐จ๐ฟ likvidรกtor
๐ธ๐ฐ likvidรกtor
๐จ๐ณ ๆธ ็ฎไบบ (qฤซngsuร n rรฉn)
๐ธ๐ฎ likvidator
๐ฎ๐ธ slitastjรณri
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัะฐัะฐัััั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแแแแขแแ แ
๐ฆ๐ฟ likvidator
๐ฒ๐ฝ liquidador
Etymology
The term 'liquidator' originated from the Latin word 'liquidare', which means 'to melt' or 'to dissolve'. In the context of finance, a liquidator is responsible for dissolving a company by selling off assets and settling debts. The role of a liquidator is crucial in ensuring a fair distribution of remaining assets to the shareholders.
See also: liquefiable, liquefy, liquidate, liquidation, liquidity, liquidized, liquidizer, liquids.
Word Frequency Rank
With rank #18,483, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.
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