亚洲网紅露点

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bankruptcy

[ bangk-ruhpt-see, -ruhp-see ]

noun

plural bankruptcies.
  1. the state of being or becoming bankrupt.
  2. utter ruin, failure, depletion, or the like.


bankruptcy

/ 藞b忙艐kr蕦pts瑟; -r蓹pts瑟 /

noun

  1. the state, condition, or quality of being or becoming bankrupt
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

bankruptcy

  1. Legally declared insolvency, or inability to pay creditors .
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Notes

If an individual or a corporation declares bankruptcy, a court will appoint an official to make an inventory of the individual's or corporation's assets and to establish a schedule by which creditors can be partially repaid what is owed them.
An individual who is lacking a specific resource or quality is sometimes said to be bankrupt, as in intellectually bankrupt or morally bankrupt.
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 辫谤别路产补苍办顎价耻辫迟路肠测 noun plural prebankruptcies
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of bankruptcy1

First recorded in 1690鈥1700; bankrupt + -cy
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Like his milieu, she said the characters of her memoir, which takes place in Brooklyn from 2016 to 2020, lived in acute awareness of the 鈥渋deological bankruptcy鈥 of their time.

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Around 1997, when it was on the verge of bankruptcy as it struggled to compete with rivals, Apple found a lifeline in China.

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From around 2006 to 2010, a series of major business downturns, including a bankruptcy filing and several key lawsuits, led Kinkade into a downward spiral of troubling public behavior and substance abuse.

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Three congressmen from the House Committee on Energy and Commerce are raising concerns over data privacy weeks after the genetic testing company 23andMe filed for bankruptcy, putting millions of customers鈥 personal information up for sale.

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In his job before Fulham, Johnson worked as a vice president for a Bay Area nonprofit housing developer, and in his five months there, he said, he helped save the firm from bankruptcy.

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