bankruptcy

1. (noun) a legal process intended to insure equality among the creditors of a corporation declared in bankruptcy
Related Words: judicial proceeding, legal proceeding, proceeding, proceedings

2. (noun) inability to discharge all ones debts as they come due
Related Words: insolvency

3. (noun) a state of complete lack of some abstract property; "spiritual bankruptcy"; "moral bankruptcy"; "intellectual bankruptcy"
Related Words: failure



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