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  • 21liability — noun (plural ties) Date: 1705 1. a. the quality or state of being liable b. probability 2. something for which one is liable; especially pecuniary obligation ; debt usually used in plural 3. one that acts as a disadvantage ; …

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  • 22liability — noun (plural liabilities) 1》 the state of being liable. 2》 a thing for which someone is liable, especially a financial obligation. 3》 a person or thing likely to put one at a disadvantage …

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  • 23liability — ► NOUN (pl. liabilities) 1) the state of being liable. 2) a thing for which someone is liable, especially a financial obligation. 3) a person or thing likely to cause one embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage …

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  • 24liability — [lī΄ə bil′ə tē] n. pl. liabilities 1. the state of being liable 2. anything for which a person is liable 3. Accounting a) a debt of a person or business, as a note payable or a long term debenture b) an account on a balance sheet showing this …

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  • 25liability — n. (pl. ies) 1 the state of being liable. 2 a person or thing that is troublesome as an unwelcome responsibility; a handicap. 3 what a person is liable for, esp. (in pl.) debts or pecuniary obligations …

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  • 26Vulnerability — For other uses of the word Vulnerability , please refer to vulnerability (computing) You may also want to refer to natural disaster. Vulnerability is the susceptibility to physical or emotional injury or attack. It also means to have one s guard… …

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  • 27ratability — noun 1. the state of being liable to assessment or taxation • Syn: ↑rateability • Derivationally related forms: ↑rateable (for: ↑rateability), ↑ratable • Regions: ↑ …

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  • 28tribute — /ˈtrɪbjut / (say tribyooht) noun 1. a personal offering, testimonial, compliment, or the like given as if due, or in acknowledgement of gratitude, esteem, or regard. 2. a stated sum or other valuable consideration paid by one sovereign or state… …

  • 29receivability — n. ability to be received, acceptability; state of being liable for payment …

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  • 30accountability — /əkaʊntəˈbɪləti/ (say uhkowntuh biluhtee) noun 1. the state of being liable to be called to account. 2. the expectation that public servants answer for their performance to ministers who are themselves responsible to parliament, so that… …