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liquidational en · ADJ

Etymology

From liquidation + -al.

Meanings

1. Of or relating to liquidation.
   • The value of the liquidated equipment that has not been covered by depreciation (Ky) is established by the formula: Ky = Kn (I-aT) - K₁ where Kn – original value of the liquidated equipment; a – annual rate of depreciation for renovation; T – number of years the equipment has been in operation; K₁ – liquidational value of the equipment. 1961 March, A. Emel’ianov, V. Krasovskii, “Methods of Determining the Economic Effectiveness of Mechanization and Automation”, in Murray Yanowitch, editor, Problems of Economics […], volume III, number 11, New York, N.Y.: International Arts and Sciences Press, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 30, column 2:
   • In this spirit it might be argued that the second quotation from the Mikado may be appropriate precisely because its context is W. S. Gilbert’s authoritarian Japan. It would be inappropriate for the United States. On the other hand, one could retort that it is rather the liquidational anonymity, the faceless disdain, represented in the first quotation that reflects the authoritarian system. 1961, Franklin M[arvin] Fisher, Jerome Rothenberg, “How Income Ought to Be Distributed: Paradox Lost”, in The Journal of Political Economy, volume LXIX, Chicago, Ill.: University of Chicago Press, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 168:
   • Also under the United States Public Health Service is the hospital construction program which is listed under three divisions, obligational cash for new construction under the Hill-Burton Act, 65 million dollars; liquidational cash to complete previously authorized projects, $19,700,000, and administrative expenses $875,000. 1954 July, “[Editorial Comment] Federal Health Programs”, in Orville R. Clark, editor, The Journal of the Kansas Medical Society, volume LV, number 7, Topeka, Kan.: Kansas Medical Society, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 396, column 1:
   • Improvement of the organization and tactics of the conduct of expeditionary work: creation of permanent bases, equipped with gear and tools (possible within the framework of the sovnarkhozes [regional national-economy councils][)] but not within that of the official central agencies, maximum reduction of the organizational-liquidational period, and creation of guides and handbooks on the organizational and economic problems of expeditionary activity. 1962, V. S. Preobrazhenskiy, translated by Lawrence Ecker, “Methods of Expeditions”, in Chauncy D[ennison] Harris, editor, Soviet Geography: Accomplishments and Tasks […] (American Geographical Society Occasional Publication No. 1), New York, N.Y.: American Geographical Society, →LCCN, →OCLC, part V (Methods of Geographic Research), page 306:
   • The majority position, which is fundamentally correct, was not sufficiently precise on the desirability of avoiding the formation of a fourth national trade union organisation—while the minority position declared itself clearly liquidational in connection with Communist influence in the trade union organisations. 1928 July, “Argentine: The Economic and Political Situation”, in The Communist International: Between the Fifth & the Sixth World Congresses, 1924-8, London: Communist Party of Great Britain, […], →OCLC, chapter III (Sections of the Communist International), section 2 (America), page 393:
   • The pressure on iron and steel issues finally provoked liquidational Tennessee Coal and Iron losing over 3, and Chicago Fuel and Iron nearly 2 per cent. 1903 May 21, “Baxter & Co.’s Stock Letter”, in Clark Howell, editor, The Atlanta Constitution, volume XXXV, Atlanta, Ga.: Constitution Publishing Co., →OCLC, page 12, column 4:

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