voluntary bankruptcy

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Definition of voluntary bankruptcy in English English dictionary

declaration of bankruptcy according to the request of the person in debt

Hyphenation

vol·un·ta·ry bank·rupt·cy

Turkish pronunciation

välınteri bängkrıpsi

Pronunciation

/ˈvälənterē ˈbaɴɢkrəpsē/ /ˈvɑːləntɛriː ˈbæŋkrəpsiː/

Etymology

[ 'vä-l&n-"ter-E ] (adjective.) 14th century. Middle English, from Latin voluntarius, from voluntas will, from velle to will, wish; more at WILL.