liquidity — the availability of liquid assets to a market or company; the quality of being readily convertible into cash
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the availability of liquid assets to a market or company; the quality of being readily convertible into cash
Pronunciation (IPA): /lɪˈkwɪdəti/
Korean meaning: 유동성; 현금으로 쉽게 전환할 수 있는 성질
Korean pronunciation: 리**퀴**디티
Example Sentences
- The startup's lack of liquidity meant they couldn't even afford pizza for the office party.
- Banks maintain adequate liquidity to meet customer withdrawal demands.
- Real estate has low liquidity compared to stocks - you can't sell a house as quickly as clicking 'sell' on your phone.
liquidity
NOUN//lɪˈkwɪdəti//
the availability of liquid assets to a market or company; the quality of being readily convertible into cash
The shop owner sold inventory fast to boost liquidity before rent was due.
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🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'liquidus(액체의)'에서 유래하여, 원래는 물리적 액체 상태를 의미했지만 현대에는 주로 금융에서 현금 전환 가능성을 나타내게 되었습니다.
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📝Examples
“The startup's lack of liquidity meant they couldn't even afford pizza for the office party.”
“Banks maintain adequate liquidity to meet customer withdrawal demands.”
“Real estate has low liquidity compared to stocks - you can't sell a house as quickly as clicking 'sell' on your phone.”
“The central bank injected liquidity into the market to stabilize the economy.”
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