The company's insolvency forced it into receivership.
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Receivership
Synonyms for "receivership" (15 found)
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Closest matches (3)
Noun(1 words)
appointment of a receiver
Strong matches (5)
Related words (7)
Noun(5 words)
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More general
16 entriesadministrative mechanismadministrative procedureberthfiduciary rolelegal mechanismlegal officelegal proceedinglegal processofficeplacepositionpostproceedingproceedingssituationstate
More specific
8 entriesasset liquidationbank receivershipcharitable receivershipcourt supervised managementcourt supervised restructuringfiduciary administrationmortgage receivershipreceiver appointment
Collocations
6 entriesbank receivershipmortgage receivershipreceivership assetsreceivership estatereceivership orderreceivership proceedings
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
1 entriesSample sentences
2 total sentences available.
The capital cost in 1915-1927 of equipping 924 miles of track put the Milwaukee into a receivership from which it took a long time to recover; and in view of the length of line electrified it is surprising that a current of 1,500V d.c. was chosen rather than the Pennsylvania 11,000V a.c.
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