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receivership

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Receivership (noun) means the role and responsibilities carried out by a receiver.

noun
1
The role and responsibilities carried out by a receiver.
2
The condition of being managed by an appointed receiver.
3
A form of trusteeship of bankruptcy administration in which a receiver is appointed to run the company for the benefit of the creditors.
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What is the meaning of receivership?
"receivership" (noun) means the role and responsibilities carried out by a receiver.
What are the different meanings of receivership?
"receivership" has 3 main meanings: 1. The role and responsibilities carried out by a receiver; 2. The condition of being managed by an appointed receiver; 3. A form of trusteeship of bankruptcy administration in which a receiver is appointed to run the company for the benefit of the creditors.
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