Associations to the word «Bankruptcy»

Wiktionary

BANKRUPTCY, noun. A legally declared or recognized condition of insolvency of a person or organization.

Dictionary definition

BANKRUPTCY, noun. A state of complete lack of some abstract property; "spiritual bankruptcy"; "moral bankruptcy"; "intellectual bankruptcy".
BANKRUPTCY, noun. Inability to discharge all your debts as they come due; "the company had to declare bankruptcy"; "fraudulent loans led to the failure of many banks".
BANKRUPTCY, noun. A legal process intended to insure equality among the creditors of a corporation declared to be insolvent.

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy