Liquidation vs Annihilation - What's the difference?
liquidation | annihilation |
The act of exchange of an asset of lesser liquidity with a more liquid one, such as cash.
The selling of the assets of a business as part of the process of dissolving the business.
The act of reducing to nothing, or nonexistence; or the act of destroying the form or combination of parts under which a thing exists, so that the name can no longer be applied to it; as, the annihilation of a corporation.
The state of being annihilated.
(physics) The process of a particle and its corresponding antiparticle combining to produce energy.
As nouns the difference between liquidation and annihilation
is that liquidation is the act of exchange of an asset of lesser liquidity with a more liquid one, such as cash while annihilation is the act of reducing to nothing, or nonexistence; or the act of destroying the form or combination of parts under which a thing exists, so that the name can no longer be applied to it; as, the annihilation of a corporation.liquidation
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(en noun) (wikipedia liquidation)- The store is having a liquidation sale, everything must go as they go out of business.