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How to pronounce liabilities in English?

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Type Words
Type of possession
Has types deficit, payables, accounts payable, tax liability, charge, debt

Examples of liabilities

liabilities
Plutonic also had C$295 million in liabilities at the end of the fourth quarter.
From the bloomberg.com
Big Business'idea is a tiered system based on revenues and historic liabilities.
From the businessweek.com
Like any company, a bank dies if its assets are worth less than its liabilities.
From the businessweek.com
Government figures on unfunded public sector pension liabilities are inadequate.
From the dailymail.co.uk
That tends to raise costs for liabilities such as pensions and health insurance.
From the fresnobee.com
Confident players and nuanced direction could overcome the script's liabilities.
From the newsobserver.com
As a consequence, all assets and liabilities have been re-classified as current.
From the hemscott.com
This arises from the liabilities of the scheme being one year closer to payment.
From the hemscott.com
Deferred tax assets and liabilities are calculated in full, with no discounting.
From the hemscott.com
More examples
  • The state of being legally obliged and responsible
  • Indebtedness: an obligation to pay money to another party
  • The quality of being something that holds you back
  • (liabilities) anything that is owed to someone else
  • (liable) apt(p): at risk of or subject to experiencing something usually unpleasant; "he is apt to lose"; "she is liable to forget"
  • Liable(p): subject to legal action; "liable to criminal charges"
  • In financial accounting, a liability is defined as an obligation of an entity arising from past transactions or events, the settlement of which may result in the transfer or use of assets, provision of services or other yielding of economic benefits in the future.
  • (Liable) Legal liability is the legal bound obligation to pay debts.
  • The condition of being liable; an obligation, debt or responsibility owed to someone; a handicap that holds one back; the likelihood of something happening