Liquidity
(noun)
- The state of being liquid; fluidity.
- The ability of an asset or security to be easily bought or sold in the market without affecting the asset"s or security"s price.
Origin:
From liquid + -ity.
Examples:
- The company had high liquidity, meaning it had a lot of cash on hand and could easily meet its financial obligations.
- The stock market is known for its high liquidity.
- The liquidity of the company was a concern.
- The liquidity of the market was affected by the recent events.
- The liquidity of the asset was high, making it easy to buy and sell.