Meaning of LIQUIDATOR
Pronunciation: | | 'likwi`deytur
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- [n] a person (usually appointed by a court of law) who liquidates assets or preserves them for the benefit of affected parties
- [n] a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being)
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| Synonyms: | | manslayer, murderer, receiver |
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| See Also: | | assassin, assassinator, bravo, butcher, criminal, crook, cutthroat, felon, fiduciary, fratricide, gun, gunman, gunslinger, hatchet man, hired gun, hit man, iceman, infanticide, Jack the Ripper, killer, malefactor, murderess, outlaw, parricide, ripper, serial killer, serial murderer, shooter, slayer, torpedo, triggerman | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Liq"ui*da`tor\ (l[i^]k"w[i^]*d[=a]`t[~e]r), n. [Cf.
F. liquidateur.]
1. One who, or that which, liquidates.
2. An officer appointed to conduct the winding up of a
company, to bring and defend actions and suits in its
name, and to do all necessary acts on behalf of the
company. [Eng.] --Mozley & W.
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| Related Terms: | | accountant, auditor, bookkeeper, bursar, cashier, cashkeeper, chamberlain, compensator, comptroller, controller, curator, defrayer, depositary, depository, financial officer, payer, paymaster, purse bearer, purser, ratepayer, receiver, recompenser, remunerator, steward, taxpayer, treasurer, trustee |
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