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unliquidated

adjective/ʌnˈlɪkwɪdeɪtɪd/

C2CEFR level
82/100Rarity: very rare
TechnicalRegister

Describing a claim whose amount has not yet been fixed or agreed and must be quantified.

The tort claim was admitted for voting purposes at an estimated value because it was unliquidated.

Topic: Insolvency & restructuring in Legal English

Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.

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