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say it: li-KWID-uh-tee
liquidity is a noun meaning "the state in which a substance exhibits a characteristic readiness to flow with little or no tendency to disperse and relatively high incompressibility". It carries 3 recorded senses.
the state in which a substance exhibits a characteristic readiness to flow with little or no tendency to disperse and relatively high incompressibility
the property of flowing easily
“adding lead makes the alloy easier to cast because the melting point is reduced and the fluidity is increased”
“they believe that fluidity increases as the water gets warmer”
being in cash or easily convertible to cash; debt paying ability
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for liquidity come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.