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liability

noun Business & Finance

English meaning
Money a business owes, or legal responsibility for something.
Example
Loans are listed as liabilities.
Common collocations
current liabilities; legal liability; limited liability
Word family
liable, liabilities

Translation

  • 한국어부채; 법적 책임
  • 中文负债;法律责任
  • 日本語負債;法的責任
  • ไทยหนี้สิน ความรับผิดทางกฎหมาย
  • Bahasa Indonesiakewajiban; tanggung jawab hukum
  • Tiếng Việtnợ phải trả; trách nhiệm pháp lý
  • Русскийобязательство; ответственность
  • हिन्दीदेयता; क़ानूनी ज़िम्मेदारी

Meanings and translations are AUSLEX editorial drafts. Usage can vary by region, age and situation.