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Liquidation vs Eliminate - What's the difference?

liquidation | eliminate |

As a noun liquidation

is the act of exchange of an asset of lesser liquidity with a more liquid one, such as cash.

As a verb eliminate is

to completely destroy (something) so that it no longer exists
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liquidation

English

Noun

(en noun) (wikipedia liquidation)
  • 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 store is having a liquidation sale, everything must go as they go out of business.

    Related terms

    * liquid * liquidate * liquidator * liquidity * liquidizer * liquor

    eliminate

    English

    Verb

    (eliminat)
  • To completely destroy (something) so that it no longer exists.
  • (slang) To kill (a person or animal).
  • (physiology) To excrete (waste products).
  • To exclude (from investigation or from further competition).
    • Bill was eliminated as a suspect when the police interviewed witnesses.
    John was eliminated as a contestant when it was found he had gained, rather than lost, weight.
  • (accounting) To record amounts in a to remove the effects of inter-company transactions. FindMyBestCPA.com - Consolidated Statements (Interco eliminations)

    • Synonyms

    * See also * abrogate * abolish

    Related terms

    * eliminable * eliminant * elimination * eliminative * eliminator * eliminatory

    Synonyms

    * give the chop to * give the boot to * give the sack to * give the walking papers to * vote off

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