adj
liquidated
Liquidated (adj) means having had assets converted to cash or a business formally wound up. Example: “The liquidated company's assets were sold at auction.”
adj
1
Having had assets converted to cash or a business formally wound up.
"The liquidated company's assets were sold at auction."
2
Of a debt or sum of money: fixed and clearly determined.
"The contract specified liquidated damages for late delivery."
How to use liquidated
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishConverted to cash, wound up, or (of a sum) precisely fixed.
Common pairings
liquidated damages
liquidated assets
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Word forms
- Comparative
- more liquidated
- Superlative
- most liquidated
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The _____ company's assets were sold at auction.
Rhymes for liquidated
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What does “liquidated” mean?
The word “liquidated” means having had assets converted to cash or a business formally wound up. In plain terms, converted to cash, wound up, or (of a sum) precisely fixed.
How do you use “liquidated” in a sentence?
Here is “liquidated” used in a sentence: “The liquidated company's assets were sold at auction.”
What part of speech is “liquidated”?
“Liquidated” is an adjective.
How many meanings does “liquidated” have?
“Liquidated” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: having had assets converted to cash or a business formally wound up.
