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Definition of Liquidator
1. Noun. A criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being).
Specialized synonyms: Assassin, Assassinator, Bravo, Butcher, Cutthroat, Fratricide, Gun, Gun For Hire, Gunman, Gunslinger, Hired Gun, Hit Man, Hitman, Shooter, Torpedo, Triggerman, Hatchet Man, Iceman, Infanticide, Mass Murderer, Murderess, Parricide, Ripper, Serial Killer, Serial Murderer
Generic synonyms: Criminal, Crook, Felon, Malefactor, Outlaw, Killer, Slayer
Specialized synonyms: Jack The Ripper
Derivative terms: Liquidate, Murder
2. Noun. (law) a person (usually appointed by a court of law) who liquidates assets or preserves them for the benefit of affected parties.
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law
Generic synonyms: Fiduciary
Derivative terms: Receivership, Receivership, Receivership
Definition of Liquidator
1. n. One who, or that which, liquidates.
Definition of Liquidator
1. Noun. One who liquidates. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Liquidator
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Liquidator
Literary usage of Liquidator
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Company Precedents, for Use in Relation to Companies Subject to the by Francis Beaufort Palmer (1881)
"As the costs of winding up form a first charge, the liquidator can from time to
... In most cases the liquidator pays the solicitor's bill without taxation, ..."
2. The Jurist by Great Britain Courts (1866)
"The Court of Chancery, on application of debenture holder, may appoint a liquidator
and a banker; may supply vacancies ; and direct remuneration and ..."
3. Negligence in Law by Thomas Beven (1908)
"If there has been any miscarriage on the part of the liquidator after the completion
of the winding up and the dissolution of the company, ..."
4. The Scots Digest of the Cases Decided in the Supreme Courts of Scotland: And by John Condie Stewart Sandeman, Scotland Courts (1905)
"Circumstances in which appointment of a provisional liquidator retailed, ...
liquidator appointed with authority to carry on the business of the company ..."
5. A Treatise on the Law of Joint Stock Companies: Comprising the Companies by Henry Hurrell, Clarendon Golding Hyde (1883)
"THE OFFICIAL liquidator THE rule which regulates the appointment of the official
liquidator is, that the person proposed for the post by the person who has ..."
6. The Weekly Reporter by Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords, Great Britain. Privy Council, Great Britain. Supreme Court of Judicature (1892)
"Now, turning again to the definition clause in rule 2, I see no reason for
confining the term " acting as liquidator " as meaning when acting as liquidator ..."
7. The Law Journal Reports: New Series (1883)
"&d., and were paid by the official liquidator in June, 1881. costs of the several
... The balance was insufficient for payment of costs and the liquidator's ..."
8. The Scots Digest of Scots Appeals in the House of Lords from 1707 and of the by Robert Candlish Henderson, Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords (1908)
"In an action by the liquidator against Bank A and its partners for calls on these
shares, held that the liquidator had been validly appointed, ..."
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