The liquidity
Example: Liquidity measures ability to meet short-term financial obligations
Definition
"The liquidity" in finance refers to the availability of liquid assets to a market or company and the ease with which assets can be converted to cash without affecting their market price. It measures the ability to meet short-term financial obligations quickly and efficiently.
Etymology
The term "liquidity" originates from the Latin word 'liquidus,' meaning fluid or liquid. It was adopted into English in the 17th century and later applied to finance to describe the ease of converting assets into cash, much like how liquids flow freely and quickly.
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"The liquidity" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Finance - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 150 commonly used words.
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