Similar words: receiver, receive, received, deceiver, deceive, receivable, receivables, undeceive. Meaning: [rɪ'sɪːvə(r)ʃɪp] 
n. 1. the state of property that is in the hands of a receiver 2. a court action that places property under the control of a receiver during litigation so that it can be preserved for the benefit of all 3. the office of a receiver.
n. 1. the state of property that is in the hands of a receiver 2. a court action that places property under the control of a receiver during litigation so that it can be preserved for the benefit of all 3. the office of a receiver. 
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1. Three of the hotels are in receivership, and others are teetering on the brink of bankruptcy.
2. The company went into receivership with massive debts.
3. How many companies have gone into liquidation/receivership during the current recession?
4. Her company has been in receivership for six months now.
5. The company has now gone into receivership with debts of several million.
6. The other directors wanted Lincoln to go into receivership.
7. Landhurst went into receivership earlier this year.
8. The bank, which went into receivership on Feb. 2, was reported to be missing around F80,000,(Sentencedict.com )000.
9. Lincoln went into receivership and was put up for sale on 4 February, 1922.
10. Airedale Holdings' banks put the company into administrative receivership and have taken control of its subsidiary, the kitchens retailer Magnet.
11. The company subsequently went into receivership and the bank called in the personal guarantees.
12. The receivers proceeded with the receivership and managed to repay the bank in full.
13. Buy-outs from receivership featured strongly during the year, while buy-ins from receivership fell.
14. It subsequently went into receivership in that same year, with estimated debts of more than ￡5 million.
15. Lilley asked to be put into receivership after a financial rescue package did not receive full support from its bankers.
16. The business is in receivership.
17. Since January over a hundred companies have been forced into receivership.
18. Five hundred jobs were lost when the company went into receivership last year.
19. But Barr Thomson Engineering could not escape the knock-on effects of the pit closure announcement and was forced into receivership.
20. But it was sold to Tranwood Consortium late last year for just ￡1.6 million, just before going into receivership.
21. Counsel for the receivers argued that until they had terminated the receivership, B and L could not control them.
22. Founded in 1984, this company lasted until 1986 before it, too, went into receivership.
23. The club was put up for sale after the Kumar brothers' business empire went into receivership last month.
24. I am unable to derive any assistance from the provisions relating to administrators on the question of administrative receivership.
25. After being refused funds by its banks, Mowat was placed in receivership.
26. The courts, after all, could destroy the International Union: they could put us in receivership.
27. Swan was the favourite to secure the lucrative contract until the yard was placed in receivership in May.
28. They could not secure enough cash quickly and despite several last ditch attempts, went into receivership.
29. The hotel in Deganwy where the reception is to be held has gone into receivership.
30. Moreover, particularly with smaller firms, the builder may be unable to pay owing to cash flow problems, receivership or bankruptcy.
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