liquidator

CEFRB2

/lˈɪkwɪˌdeɪtər/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    A person who manages the closing of a business and sale of its assets.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    Any of the workers involved in cleaning up the Chernobyl disaster

Examples

  • The company hired a liquidator to sell assets.

  • The liquidator was tasked with dissolving the firm.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
4
Parts of speech
1

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meanings

  1. One supporting the political policy of liquidationism; a liquidationist.

  2. One who liquidates.

More examples

In context

  • The court appointed a liquidator to sell the assets.

Quick test

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

A court-appointed blank managed the sale of the entire company's assets.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

noun

From liquidate + -or.