"illiquid" meaning in English

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    }
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From il- + liquid.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more illiquid",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most illiquid",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "illiquid (comparative more illiquid, superlative most illiquid)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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        },
        {
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          "orig": "en:Finance",
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            "All topics",
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Investment in illiquid assets may prove to be a mistake if the market turns down.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2023 January 17, Matthew Goldstein, David Yaffe-Bellany, “In Hunt for FTX Assets, Lawyers Locate Billions in Cash and Crypto”, in The New York Times, →ISSN",
          "text": "Aside from the $5.5 billion, FTX also holds sizable positions in 20 digital assets that the lawyers described as “illiquid tokens” that are difficult to convert into cash.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2023 September 30, Victoria Bekiempis, quoting Caroline Ellison, “‘Dark’ donations, free love and the fall: the Sam Bankman-Fried trial is here”, in The Guardian, →ISSN",
          "text": "“While I was co-CEO and then CEO, I understood that Alameda had made numerous large illiquid venture investments and had lent money to Mr Bankman-Fried and other FTX executives,” Ellison said.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Lacking liquidity; unable to be converted into cash."
      ],
      "id": "en-illiquid-en-adj-T99whrRJ",
      "links": [
        [
          "finance",
          "finance#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "liquidity",
          "liquidity"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(finance) Lacking liquidity; unable to be converted into cash."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "illiquidity"
        },
        {
          "word": "solvent"
        },
        {
          "word": "insolvent"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "business",
        "finance"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "nelikviden",
          "sense": "lacking liquidity",
          "word": "неликвиден"
        },
        {
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "lacking liquidity",
          "word": "nelikvidní"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "lacking liquidity",
          "word": "epälikvidi"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "lacking liquidity",
          "word": "illiquide"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "lacking liquidity",
          "word": "illiquid"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "lacking liquidity",
          "word": "niepłynny"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "lacking liquidity",
          "word": "ilíquido"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "nelikvídnyj",
          "sense": "lacking liquidity",
          "word": "неликви́дный"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "lacking liquidity",
          "word": "ilíquido"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "lacking liquidity",
          "word": "illikvid"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɪˈlɪkwɪd/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪkwɪd"
    }
  ],
  "word": "illiquid"
}

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    {
      "word": "liquid"
    }
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      "expansion": "il- + liquid",
      "name": "affix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From il- + liquid.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more illiquid",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most illiquid",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "illiquid (comparative more illiquid, superlative most illiquid)",
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "illiquidity"
    },
    {
      "word": "solvent"
    },
    {
      "word": "insolvent"
    }
  ],
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        "English terms with quotations",
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        "Rhymes:English/ɪkwɪd",
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        "en:Finance"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Investment in illiquid assets may prove to be a mistake if the market turns down.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2023 January 17, Matthew Goldstein, David Yaffe-Bellany, “In Hunt for FTX Assets, Lawyers Locate Billions in Cash and Crypto”, in The New York Times, →ISSN",
          "text": "Aside from the $5.5 billion, FTX also holds sizable positions in 20 digital assets that the lawyers described as “illiquid tokens” that are difficult to convert into cash.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2023 September 30, Victoria Bekiempis, quoting Caroline Ellison, “‘Dark’ donations, free love and the fall: the Sam Bankman-Fried trial is here”, in The Guardian, →ISSN",
          "text": "“While I was co-CEO and then CEO, I understood that Alameda had made numerous large illiquid venture investments and had lent money to Mr Bankman-Fried and other FTX executives,” Ellison said.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Lacking liquidity; unable to be converted into cash."
      ],
      "links": [
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          "finance",
          "finance#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "liquidity",
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        ]
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(finance) Lacking liquidity; unable to be converted into cash."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "business",
        "finance"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɪˈlɪkwɪd/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪkwɪd"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "nelikviden",
      "sense": "lacking liquidity",
      "word": "неликвиден"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "lacking liquidity",
      "word": "nelikvidní"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "lacking liquidity",
      "word": "epälikvidi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "lacking liquidity",
      "word": "illiquide"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "lacking liquidity",
      "word": "illiquid"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "lacking liquidity",
      "word": "niepłynny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "lacking liquidity",
      "word": "ilíquido"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nelikvídnyj",
      "sense": "lacking liquidity",
      "word": "неликви́дный"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "lacking liquidity",
      "word": "ilíquido"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "lacking liquidity",
      "word": "illikvid"
    }
  ],
  "word": "illiquid"
}