Synonym: failure. Similar words: abrupt, banker, bank on, disrupt, rupture, banking, interrupt, corruption. Meaning: ['bæŋkrəptsɪ] n. 1. a state of complete lack of some abstract property 2. inability to discharge all your debts as they come due 3. a legal process intended to insure equality among the creditors of a corporation declared to be insolvent.
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(121) Future claims against Jim Walter were barred by the bankruptcy court as part of the settlement.
(122) The most ominous thing of all about Drumcree is that it has confirmed the political bankruptcy of unionism.
(123) Trying to determine where the bulk of investors' money has gone is the primary goal of the bankruptcy court.
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(124) All that money diverted from the city treasury predictably left Neza near bankruptcy.
(125) The prosecution sought to adduce in evidence documents which contained statements made by the defendant in the earlier bankruptcy proceedings.
(126) It seemed to him quite possible that Dysart should exploit his official position to save an old friend from bankruptcy.
(127) The Bankruptcy Act ended distinctions between trading and non-trading debtors.
(128) The bankruptcy of William Sinclair's business around 1870 and his death in 1881 dissolved the family unit.
(129) Car-parts maker Federal-Mogul recently secured Dollars 550m in extra credit to avoid bankruptcy and fight its asbestos lawsuits.
(130) Hodgkinson senior says Rees faces possible bankruptcy and raised more than £1[sentencedict.com],000 during Nottingham's match against Northampton.
(131) In the past, these bonds have been issued primarily as a part of bankruptcy reorganization plans.
(132) Above all, there seemed no way out: the State budget was on the brink of bankruptcy.
(133) But the company is confident the banks will keep it from bankruptcy by accepting a reorganisation plan.
(134) Valere Tjolle, chairman of the company, has filed for personal bankruptcy.
(135) Two months later, Valmark also filed for bankruptcy reorganization, seeking protection from creditors.
(136) In the event of default or bankruptcy, debenture holders become general creditors of the issuer.
(137) Simpson will not be able to discharge his financial obligations to the victims' families by claiming bankruptcy.
(138) The remaining 7. 8 acres that Gregory hopes to build on also became available as a result of a bankruptcy.
(139) First, about half of it will be used to pay creditors and to meet legal fees connected with the bankruptcy proceedings.
(140) That in effect reduced directors' worries about bankruptcy, pushing them to borrow more.
(141) This explains bankruptcy law in every country of the United Kingdom and is available from us.
(142) Brahney extended the deadline to March 4 from Jan. 22, which was the deadline under federal bankruptcy law.
(143) Carolco filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in November and now is selling off its assets.
(144) It had established a fort at Kormartin in 1631, but by the 1650s it was fading into bankruptcy.
(145) In November, a 34-store Taco Bell franchisee in California filed for bankruptcy.
(146) A.. Bankruptcy ensures that your assets are shared between your creditors.
(147) In a 1993 bankruptcy petition, he listed debts of $ 157, 000 and assets of $ 3, 754.
(148) The Chapter 7 petition was filed in federal bankruptcy court in Newark.
(149) And the Chapter 7 bankruptcy reorganization will float aloft on clouds of harmonious enthusiasm.
(150) Adler Coleman, a clearing company for about 40 brokerage firms, files for bankruptcy protection.