Meaning

3 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)The office and duties of a receiver.

    the office of a receiver

  2. (countable, uncountable)The state of being under the control of a receiver.

    the state of property that is in the hands of a receiver

  3. (countable, uncountable)A form of trusteeship of bankruptcy administration in which a receiver is appointed to run the company for the benefit of the creditors.

    Konkursverwaltung

    прее́мственностьprejémstvennostʹ

Examples

1 sentences
  1. The company's insolvency forced it into receivership.

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Translations

8 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
trusteeship in bankruptcy:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
trusteeship in bankruptcy:

Forms

plural: receiverships
Singularreceivership
Pluralreceiverships

regular

Word family

1 related words
Relatedreceiver

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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