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    insolvent
    /ɪnˈsɒlv(ə)nt/

    adjective

    • 1. unable to pay debts owed: "the company became insolvent"

    noun

    • 1. an insolvent person.

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  2. www.investopedia.com › terms › iInsolvencies: Definition, How It Works, and Contributing Factors

    Apr 11, 2024 · Insolvency is a state of financial distress in which a business or person is unable to pay their bills. Insolvency can lead to insolvency proceedings, in which legal...

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › insolventInsolvent Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. a. : unable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business. b. : having liabilities in excess of a reasonable market value of assets held. 2. : insufficient to pay all debts. an insolvent estate. insolvent. 2 of 2. noun. plural insolvents. : an insolvent debtor : a person or entity that is unable to pay debts as they fall due.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishINSOLVENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    INSOLVENT definition: 1. (especially of a company) not having enough money to pay debts, buy goods, etc. 2. (especially…. Learn more.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › insolventInsolvent - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of insolvent. adjective. unable to meet or discharge financial obligations. “an insolvent person”. “an insolvent estate”. synonyms: bankrupt, belly-up. financially ruined. see more.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishINSOLVENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    adjective. 1. not solvent; unable to pay debts as they become due; bankrupt. 2. not enough to pay all debts. an insolvent inheritance. 3. of insolvents or insolvency.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryINSOLVENT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    adjective. us / ɪnˈsɑl·vənt, -ˈsɔl- / Add to word list. ( esp. of a company) unable to pay what you owe because you do not have enough money: When it discovered the loans could not be repaid, the bank became insolvent. (Definition of insolvent from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) insolvent | Business English.

  8. www.dictionary.com › browse › insolventINSOLVENT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Insolvent definition: not solvent; unable to satisfy creditors or discharge liabilities, either because liabilities exceed assets or because of inability to pay debts as they mature.. See examples of INSOLVENT used in a sentence.

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › insolventInsolvent - definition of insolvent by The Free Dictionary

    1. (Law) (of a person, company, etc) having insufficient assets to meet debts and liabilities; bankrupt. 2. (Law) of or relating to bankrupts or bankruptcy. n. (Law) a person who is insolvent; bankrupt. inˈsolvency n.

  10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishinsolvent adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of insolvent adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryINSOLVENCY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    ( especially of a company) the condition of not having enough money to pay debts, buy goods, etc., or an occasion when this happens: The country will face insolvency unless the government adopts cost-cutting measures. Analysts are predicting that corporate and personal insolvencies could start rising next year. See. insolvent. Fewer examples.