liability
UK/laiә'biliti/US
NGSL 3kIELTSGREA1
Definitions
n.
A legal obligation or debt owed; a person or thing that causes problems or holds others back.
责任；债务；负担；不利因素
Root Breakdown
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abconnector
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itystate, quality, condition
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Example Sentences
- 1.
The company's major liability was the accumulated debt from years of poor financial management.
- 2.
Proper insurance protects homeowners against potential liability claims from injuries on property.
- 3.
The witness testified that the defendant's negligence was the direct liability for the accident.