liabilities

/ (ˌlaɪəˈbɪlɪtɪz) /

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accounting business obligations incurred but not discharged and entered as claims on the assets shown on the balance sheetCompare assets (def. 1)

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How to use liabilities in a sentence

That means insurers are involved in assessing both the liabilities involved in the airplane itself and of the airline.
Flight 370 Didn’t Disappear: We Missed It|Clive Irving|March 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST
LS Fashion Limited is fully able to meet the company's liabilities and pay all suppliers and customers.
L’Wren Scott Was Not Closing Label|Erin Cunningham|March 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Bush has the liabilities everyone knows—his last name, mostly, and that fire-in-the-belly business.
Christie and the 7 Dwarves|Michael Tomasky|February 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST
They just might get it—a jumble not just of selling points but complementary liabilities.
Reanimated and Ready: The Unstoppable Huckenstein|James Poulos|January 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST

The liabilities are there and if you want to take them, go for it.
The Hit Heard Around the World|Rich Cohen|November 7, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Keepers of lodging and boarding houses are not innkeepers, nor subject to their liabilities.
Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman|Albert Sidney Bolles
Many states also have statutes and cities ordinances regulating the duties and liabilities of landlords and tenants.
Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman|Albert Sidney Bolles
When the bill of sale is executed the purchaser becomes entitled to all the benefits of ownership, and incurs all the liabilities.
Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman|Albert Sidney Bolles
This offer was accepted, and, so great was his talent for business, in two years Lige was free from all liabilities.
Belgium|George W. T. (George William Thomson) Omond
How was he to pay up the liabilities of his bank shares from his dwindling practice?
A Houseful of Girls|Sarah Tytler

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