bankruptcynoun
uk/ˈbæŋ.krəpt.si/us/ˈbæŋ.krəpt.si/[ C or U ] a situation in which a business or a person becomes bankrupt:
The company was forced into bankruptcy.
The toll of bankruptcies was rising daily.
[ U ] the fact of good qualities being completely absent:
moral bankruptcy
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Success & failure in business
- administration
- axe
- bankrupt
- branch
- branch out
- buy into sth
- collapse
- establish
- fold
- foreclose
- liquidate
- liquidator
- locate
- moribund
- official receiver
- organic growth
- prosper
- receivership
- shut (sth) down
- spin
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