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What does Liability mean?

A legal obligation or responsibility, especially for causing damage or injury.

Liability in a sentence
The company's liability is limited to its capital.

Liability in German, French, Spanish and Italian

German
Haftung
also Verbindlichkeit

Rechtliche Verpflichtung zum Schadenersatz.

French
Responsabilité
also Passif

Responsabilité juridique encourue.

Spanish
Responsabilidad
also Pasivo

Obligación de reparar un daño.

Italian
Responsabilità
also Passività

Dovere di rispondere di un fatto.

Common phrases with Liability

  • limited liability
  • personal liability
  • financial liability
  • admit liability

Synonyms and opposites for Liability

  • Synonym Legal responsibility
  • Synonym Debt
  • Opposite Immunity
  • Opposite Asset

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