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单词 liability
释义

liability ​‌‌

​noun
UK /ˌlaɪəˈbɪləti/
Other entries for this word
limited liability noun
product liability noun
strict liability noun
vicarious liability noun
employers’ liability noun
occupiers’ liability noun
employers’ secondary liability at vicarious liability
Word Forms
singularliability
pluralliabilities
DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    uncountable legal responsibility for causing damage or injury, or for paying something
    liability for:

    The company accepts no liability for delays caused by bad weather.

    Synonyms and related words
    Miscellaneous legal terms
    abatable
    accession
    accrual
  2. 2
    countable ​usually pluralthe amount of money that a company owes
    Synonyms and related words
    Money that you owe
    arrears
    bad debt
    balance
  3. 3
    countable someone or something that causes problems for someone
    liability to:

    His outspoken views have made him a liability to the party.

    Synonyms and related words
    People and things that cause worry or problems
    a bone of contention
    a hostage to fortune
    a nail in the coffin

liability ​‌‌

​noun
US /ˌlaɪəˈbɪləti/
Other entries for this word
limited liability noun
product liability noun
strict liability noun
vicarious liability noun
employers’ liability noun
occupiers’ liability noun
employers’ secondary liability at vicarious liability
Word Forms
singularliability
pluralliabilities
DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    uncountable legal responsibility for causing damage or injury, or for paying something
    liability for:

    The company accepts no liability for delays caused by bad weather.

    liability to:

    Being unemployed does not affect your liability to tax.

    Synonyms and related words
    Miscellaneous legal terms
    abatable
    accession
    accrual
  2. 2
    countable ​usually pluralthe amount of money that a company owes
    Synonyms and related words
    Money that you owe
    arrears
    bad debt
    balance
  3. 3
    countable someone or something that causes problems for someone
    liability to:

    His outspoken views have made him a liability to the administration.

    Synonyms and related words
    People and things that cause worry or problems
    a bone of contention
    a hostage to fortune
    a nail in the coffin
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