[syn: fluidity, fluidness, liquidity, liquidness, runniness]
3. being in cash or easily convertible to cash; debt paying ability;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Liquidity \Li*quid"i*ty\ (l[i^]*kw[i^]d"[i^]*t[y^]), n. [L.
liquiditas, fr. liquidus liquid: cf. F. liquidit['e].]
The state or quality of being liquid.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
liquidity
n 1: the state in which a substance exhibits a characteristic
readiness to flow with little or no tendency to disperse
and relatively high incompressibility [syn: liquid,
liquidness, liquidity, liquid state]
2: the property of flowing easily; "adding lead makes the alloy
easier to cast because the melting point is reduced and the
fluidity is increased"; "they believe that fluidity increases
as the water gets warmer" [syn: fluidity, fluidness,
liquidity, liquidness, runniness]
3: being in cash or easily convertible to cash; debt paying
ability