liquidity

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /lɪkˈwɪdəti/ X-SAMPA: /lIk"wId@ti:/

Noun

liquidity (countable and uncountable; plural liquidities)

1. (uncountable) The state or property of being liquid.
2. (economics, countable) An asset's property of being able to be sold without affecting its value; the degree to which it can be easily converted into cash.

   Some stocks are traded so rarely that they lack liquidity.

3. (finance) Availability of cash over short term: ability to service short-term debt.

Antonyms

• illiquidity

Related terms

• liquid
• liquidate
• liquidation
• liquidator
• liquidizer
• liquor

Translations

state of being liquid

• Czech: tekutost (cs) f
• Finnish: nestemäisyys (fi), likvidiys (fi)
• German: Flüssigsein (de) n
• Greek: ρευστότητα (el) (refstótita) f
• Irish: leachtacht (ga) f

• Polish: płynność (pl) f
• Portuguese: liquidez (pt) f
• Romanian: lichiditate (ro) f
• Spanish: liquidez (es) f

property of being able to be easily converted into cash

• Czech: likvidita (cs) f
• Danish: likviditet (da) c
• Finnish: likvidiys (fi)
• German: Liquidität (de) f

• Greek: ρευστότητα (el) (refstótita) f
• Irish: leachtacht (ga) f
• Italian: liquidità (it) f
• Polish: płynność (pl) f

finance: availability of cash over short term

• Finnish: maksuvalmius (fi), likviditeetti (fi)
• Greek: ρευστότητα (el) (refstótita) f
• Irish: leachtacht (ga) f

• Italian: liquidità (it) f
• Polish: płynność (pl) f