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liquidity

noun/lɪˈkwɪdɪti/

B1CEFR level
25/100Rarity: fairly common
TechnicalRegister

How easily an asset can be converted into cash.

The startup ran low on liquidity before the raise.

Similar: cash flow, availability

Origin: Latin liquidus 'fluid'.

Topic: Finance in Business English

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