Meaning of the word liquidity in English

What does liquidity mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

liquidity

US /lɪˈkwɪd.ə.t̬i/
UK /lɪˈkwɪd.ə.ti/
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Noun

1.

the availability of liquid assets to a market or company

Example:
The company faced a severe liquidity crisis.
Banks need to maintain sufficient liquidity to meet their obligations.
2.

the quality of being liquid; not solid or gaseous

Example:
The high liquidity of water makes it essential for life.
The substance maintained its liquidity even at low temperatures.