About The Word Bankruptcy
Learn about the word Bankruptcy to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Bankruptcy definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Bankruptcy
| Bankruptcy Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Bankruptcy?
[n] a legal process intended to insure equality among the creditors of a corporation declared in bankruptcy
[n] inability to discharge all your debts as they come due; "the company had to declare bankruptcy"; "fraudulent loans led to the failure of many banks" [n] a state of complete lack of some abstract property; "spiritual bankruptcy"; "moral bankruptcy"; "intellectual bankruptcy" Synonyms | Synonyms for Bankruptcy: failure Related Terms | Find terms related to Bankruptcy: bouncing check | breakage | breakdown | bust | collapse | crack-up | crash | crippling | damage | defeat | destruction | detriment | dilapidation | disablement | disrepair | encroachment | failure | futility | harm | hobbling | hurt | hurting | ill success | impairment | incapacitation | infringement | injury | inroad | insolvency | insufficient funds | kited check | losing game | loss | maiming | mayhem | mischief | mutilation | no go | nonaccomplishment | nonsuccess | overdraft | overdrawn account | receivership | ruination | ruinousness | sabotage | scathe | sickening | spoiling | successlessness | unsuccess | unsuccessfulness | uselessness | weakening See Also | insolvency | legal proceeding | proceeding | proceedings Bankruptcy In Webster's Dictionary \Bank"rupt*cy\, n.; pl. {Bankruptcies}(?).
1. The state of being actually or legally bankrupt.
2. The act or process of becoming a bankrupt.
3. Complete loss; -- followed by of.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Highway ‐ a major road for any form of motor…
- Triennial ‐ the 300th anniversary [adj] occurring every third year or lasting…
- Carsick ‐ experiencing…
- Blackness ‐ the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness…
- Additional ‐ existing or coming by way of addition; "an additional problem";…
- One hundred ‐ being ten more…
- Homogenised ‐ made homogeneous [adj] formed by blending unlike elements especially…
- Cleared ‐ rid of objects or obstructions such as e.g. trees and brush;…
- Surging ‐ characterized by great swelling waves or surges; "billowy storm…
- Practice bundling ‐ sleep fully clothed in the same bed with one's…