De liquiditeit
Example: De liquiditeit van het bedrijf bepaalt zijn betalingsvermogen op korte termijn.
Definition
"De liquiditeit" refers to the ability of a company or entity to quickly convert assets into cash to meet short-term financial obligations. It measures how easily and rapidly resources can be turned into cash without significant loss of value, ensuring payment capacity in the near future.
Etymology
The word "de liquiditeit" comes from the Latin 'liquidus,' meaning 'fluid' or 'clear.' It entered Dutch through French 'liquidité,' reflecting the concept of something easily flowing or accessible, much like cash in finance. Did you know? The term emphasizes ease and speed, just like liquid flows smoothly.
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"De liquiditeit" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Finance - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 150 commonly used words.
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