liability.

Definition of liability. in English English dictionary: danger
Thou shalt not kyll. Whosoever shall kyll, shalbe in daunger of iudgement.; the condition of being liable; a handicap that holds one back; the likelihood of something happening; {n} exposedness, tendency to, responsibility, a state of being answerable; the quality of being something that holds you back the state of being legally obliged and responsible; A legal responsibility, obligation, or debt; Any sort of legal obligation, including, for example, the obligation of a corporation to pay wages or taxes The liabilities most often discussed in this Ethics Center are those to compensate for injury or to clean up toxic contamination Legal liability to compensate for an injury or to clean up contamination does not necessarily require that one have caused the injury or contamination, or that one is guilty in a moral sense Under the doctrine of strict liability a party may be liable without having been guilty of negligence, for example; the quality of being something that holds you back; In terms of foreign exchange , the obligation to deliver to a counterparty an amount of currency either in respect of a balance sheet holding at a specified future date or in respect of an un-matured forward or spot transaction; * Any sort of legal obligation, including, for example, the obligation of a corporation to pay wages or taxes The liabilities most often discussed in this Ethics Center are those to compensate for injury or to clean up toxic contamination Legal liability to compensate for an injury or to clean up contamination does not necessarily require that one have caused the injury or contamination, or that one is guilty in a moral sense Under the doctrine of strict liability a party may be liable without having been guilty of negligence, for example; A financial obligation, debt, claim, or potential loss; A legal obligation to pay a debt owed Current liabilities are debts payable within twelve months Long-term liabilities are debts payable over a period of more than twelve months; Any legal obligation for which a person is responsible; That which one is under obligation to pay, or for which one is liable; Liability for something such as debt or crime is the legal responsibility for it; a technical term in law [3]; the amount you are responsible for when speaking about credit cards; {i} financial obligation; debt; responsibility, obligation; disadvantage, handicap; likelihood; A company's or organization's liabilities are the sums of money which it owes. The company had assets of $138 million and liabilities of $120.5 million. asset see also liable; Your legal responsibility to pay for injury to someone else or damage to their property; Liability is the amount of money that a portfolio account owes For example, if one buys stocks on margin, the margin loan amount would represent the account's liability Similarly, if one goes short, the securities loaned would be the liability; Broadly, any legally enforceable obligation; Any legal responsibility, duty or obligation; If you say that someone or something is a liability, you mean that they cause a lot of problems or embarrassment. As the president's prestige continues to fall, they're clearly beginning to consider him a liability. what was once a vote catching policy, is now a political liability; Any legally enforceable obligation; Legal responsibility for an act or failure to act; an obligation to pay money to another party; Liability is a term that broadly means legal responsibility If you run a stop sign and hit another car, you may be found liable for the damages to the other driver's auto Back to Top; Liability is any legally enforceable obligation Liability insurance covers you for money you are legally obliged to pay because a court has found that you were responsible for damage to another person's property; (Ticaret) An outstanding claim against an organization which may include wages payable, accounts payable, short or long term loans, bonds, etc; an obligation, debt or responsibility owed to someone; A debt or financial obligation; a broad legal term In general, a debt owed The condition of being actually or potentially subject to an obligation; a condition of being responsible for a possible or actual loss, penalty, evil, expense or burden; a condition which creates a duty to perform an act immediately or in the future; Liability refers to the responsibility for charges to an account Generally, a cardholder agrees to be liable for any charges to his or her account, including purchases, fees and finance charges If the cardholder allows someone else to make charges to his or her account (through, for example, an additional card), the cardholder is still responsible for paying the bill Two people who apply for a card together may both be responsible for the entire balance Your liability is described in the cardholder agreement you receive from the issuer Be sure to read it carefully; The state of being liable; as, the liability of an insurer; liability to accidents; liability to the law; Any legal obligation, either due now or at some time in the future It could be a debt or a promise to do something To say a person is "liable" for a debt or wrongful act is to indicate that they are the person responsible for paying the debt or compensating the wrongful act; Liability with regard to your student loan essentially means that you have a legal responsibility to pay back the money you borrowed plus interest So, when you take out a student loan, you are legally responsible (liable) to pay the loan back; the state of being legally obliged and responsible; A financial obligation, or the cash outlay that must be made at a specific time to satisfy the contractual terms of such an obligation; Legal responsibility to repay debt; the sum of one's pecuniary obligations; opposed to assets