liquidity

• Nom désignant l'état de ce qui est facilement convertible en espèces ou la capacité d'un actif à être rapidement acheté ou vendu sans affecter de manière significative son prix.

A noun referring to the state of being easily convertible into cash, or the ability of an asset to be quickly bought or sold without significantly affecting its price.

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1. State of being liquidB2formalscientific

   The physical state of a substance that allows it to flow easily, with little tendency to disperse and relatively high incompressibility.

   État liquide

   • The liquidity of water decreases as it approaches freezing point.
   • Mercury maintains its liquidity over a wide temperature range.
   • The scientist studied the liquidity of various oils at different temperatures.

   Synonymesfluidityfluidnessliquidness

2. Ease of flowB2formaltechnical

   The property of a substance to flow easily, often used to describe fluids.

   Fluidité

   • Honey has a lower liquidity than water due to its viscosity.
   • The liquidity of the paint made it easy to apply evenly.
   • Engineers measure the liquidity of industrial lubricants for machinery.

   Synonymesfluencyfluidityrunniness

   Antonymessolidityviscosity

3. Financial liquidityB2formalbusiness

   The ability of an asset to be quickly converted into cash without significant loss of value, or the availability of cash to meet debts.

   Liquidité financière

   • The company maintained high liquidity to cover its short-term obligations.
   • Investors prefer assets with high liquidity for quick access to cash.
   • The bank's liquidity ratio improved after the new policy was implemented.

   Synonymesconvertibilityfluidity

   Antonymesinsolvency