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solvencythe ability of a person or organization to pay their debts

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the ability of a person or organization to pay their debts

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈsɑːlvənsi/

Example Sentences

  • The CEO assured investors that despite recent losses, the company's solvency remained strong.
  • My wallet's solvency is directly proportional to how far I am from the shopping mall.
  • The auditors spent weeks analyzing the bank's solvency before giving their approval.

solvency

NOUN

[/ˈsɑːlvənsi/]

the ability of a person or organization to pay their debts

The shopkeeper proudly shows the banker his solvency by paying every debt in full.
💡 Concept

The shopkeeper proudly shows the banker his solvency by paying every debt in full.

Financial fluency through deal frequency builds true solvency!
🎵 Rhyme

Financial fluency through deal frequency builds true solvency!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈsɑːlvənsi/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈsɒlvənsi/

🌳Etymology

Rootsolve
Suffix--ency

🎵Rhyme

fluencytendencyfrequency
fluency
tendency
frequency

🔗Collocations

financial solvency
maintain solvency
question solvency
assess solvency
solvency ratio
corporate solvency

📝Examples

The CEO assured investors that despite recent losses, the company's solvency remained strong.

😄 Fun example

My wallet's solvency is directly proportional to how far I am from the shopping mall.

The auditors spent weeks analyzing the bank's solvency before giving their approval.

😄 Fun example

After buying the latest smartphone, my personal solvency is now under serious investigation.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

liquidityfinancial stabilitycreditworthinessfiscal health

Antonyms

insolvencybankruptcyfinancial distress

Related

solventinsolventassetsliabilitiesdebt

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