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Liability

Liability Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Liability? [n] the quality of being something that holds you back [n] an obligation to pay money to another party [n] the state of being legally obliged and responsible Synonyms \| Synonyms for Liability: financial obligation \| indebtedness Related Terms \| Find terms related to Liability: a thing for \| accountability \| accountableness \| accounts payable \| accounts receivable \| affinity \| amenability \| amount due \| answerability \| answerableness \| aptitude \| aptness \| arrearage \| arrears \| bad debts \| barrier \| bent \| bias \| bill \| bills \| borrowing \| burden \| cast \| chance \| charges \| chits \| conatus \| conduciveness \| damage \| debit \| debt \| dedication to duty \| defenselessness \| delight \| detriment \| devotion to duty \| diathesis \| disadvantage \| disposition \| drawback \| due \| dues \| duteousness \| dutifulness \| eagerness \| encumbrance \| expectation \| exposure \| fair expectation \| favorable prospect \| feeling for \| financial commitment \| floating debt \| funded debt \| good chance \| handicap \| harm \| helplessness \| hindrance \| hitch \| hurt \| impairment \| impediment \| inclination \| incumbency \| indebtedness \| indebtment \| injury \| leaning \| likelihood \| likeliness \| liking \| loss \| loss of ground \| maturity \| mischief \| nakedness \| national debt \| nonimmunity \| obligation \| obstacle \| obstruction \| odds \| onus \| openness \| outlook \| outstanding debt \| penchant \| pledge \| predilection \| predisposition \| prejudice \| presumption \| presumptive evidence \| probabilism \| probability \| proclivity \| proneness \| propensity \| prospect \| public debt \| readiness \| reasonable ground \| reasonable hope \| responsibility \| responsibleness \| score \| sense of duty \| sense of obligation \| sensitivity to \| snag \| soft spot \| step backward \| susceptibility \| tendency \| tropism \| turn \| twist \| uncollectibles \| unfulfilled pledge \| verisimilitude \| vulnerability \| warp \| weakness \| well-grounded hope \| willingness See Also \| account payable \| arrears \| bad \| badness \| debt \| disadvantage \| limited liability \| obligation \| ratability \| rateability \| scot and lot \| susceptibility \| susceptibleness \| taxability \| weak point Liability In Webster's Dictionary \Li`abil"ity\ (l[imac]`[.a]b[i^]l"[i^]t[y^]), n.; pl. {Liabilities} (-t[i^]z). 1. The state of being liable; as, the liability of an insurer; liability to accidents; liability to the law. 2. That which one is under obligation to pay, or for which one is liable. Specifically, in the pl., the sum of one's pecuniary obligations; -- opposed to {assets}. {Limited liability}. See {Limited company}, under {Limited}.

Liability Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Liability?

[n] the quality of being something that holds you back
[n] an obligation to pay money to another party
[n] the state of being legally obliged and responsible

Synonyms | Synonyms for Liability: financial obligation | indebtedness

Liability In Webster's Dictionary

\Li`a*bil"i*ty\ (l[imac]`[.a]*b[i^]l"[i^]*t[y^]), n.;
pl. {Liabilities} (-t[i^]z).
1. The state of being liable; as, the liability of an
   insurer; liability to accidents; liability to the law.

2. That which one is under obligation to pay, or for which
   one is liable. Specifically, in the pl., the sum of one's
   pecuniary obligations; -- opposed to {assets}.

{Limited liability}. See {Limited company}, under {Limited}.

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