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current liabilities

American  

plural noun

Commerce.
  1. indebtedness maturing within one year.


current liabilities British  

plural noun

  1. business liabilities maturing within a year

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As of January, the company faced total current liabilities of more than $426 million.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 24, 2025

It had a mere $39,000 in cash at the end of its latest quarter, while “its current liabilities exceed its current assets by $3,125,805,” the filings report.

From Seattle Times Jun. 11, 2016

He's got net current liabilities of around £4m.

From The Guardian Mar. 1, 2013

Current assets, at $4.6 billion, handily exceeded current liabilities of $2.8 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 5, 2013

With a view to their payment on current liabilities, you will request that each disbursing officer estimate the amount he can conveniently disburse.

From Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. by Sherman, John

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