insolvency
- noun
- /ɪnˈsɒlvənsi/
- Specialized
- And these are all heavy claims that paint a picture of insolvency or liquidity problems at best or fraud at worst.
- insolvency case
- many faced insolvency
It's the concept known as liquidity versus insolvency.
- It's the concept known as liquidity versus insolvency.
- And then he says it's a declaration of complete insolvency.
- He said avoidable household and business insolvencies, AKA bankruptcies, can weigh on growth for years.
- The next day, Marcus Brown was arrested and today Wirecard announced that they would file for insolvency.
- As a matter of fact, there's plenty of households where right now they're in debt and maybe just a few paychecks away from insolvency.
- He's an insolvency professional who's been hired in to make order of the mess that is FTX and Alameda Research.
- Then the employees who are kind of close to, you know, close to insolvency, right?
Examples
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After months of failing sales, the insolvency of the small business became inevitable.
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There are but five days to insolvency.
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Yes, I long for insolvency.
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Insolvency of the Federal Reserve is coming.
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I do believe Jock has informed you that we are staring down the barrel of insolvency.
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Less than 90 days from insolvency, in part because somebody thought the Newton wasn't a box of garbage.
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The problem is insolvency and the fear of insolvency, aggravated by the secrecy of the over-the-counter derivatives market.
Academic text (2010) -
He said avoidable household and business insolvencies, AKA bankruptcies, can weigh on growth for years.
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The company's insolvency led to the loss of hundreds of jobs.
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The firm declared insolvency when it could no longer pay its creditors.
Synonyms
A legal state when a person or company cannot pay their debts
Antonyms
How Solvent
- Specialized
- Specialized
- Specialized
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Insolvency comes from Latin parts in- 'not' and solvere 'to loosen' or 'to pay'. It is the opposite of solvent, so it describes someone who cannot 'loosen' or clear their debts — in other words, not able to pay what they owe.