Meaning

1 senses
  1. (uncountable, usually)The state of having enough funds or liquid assets to pay all of one's debts; the state of being solvent.

    Solvenz, Zahlungsfähigkeit

    платёжеспосо́бностьplatjožesposóbnostʹ

More definitions
  • the ability to meet maturing obligations as they come due

Examples

2 sentences
  1. Solvency is entirely a matter of temperament and not of income.

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  2. Tom dreams of financial solvency.

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Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
ability to pay debts:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
ability to pay debts:

Origin

From solvent + -cy.

From solvent + -cy.

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Forms

plural: solvencies
Singularsolvency

uncountable

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

4 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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