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self-liquidating
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self-liq·ui·dat·ing (slflkw-dtng)
adj.
1. Involving goods convertible into cash in a short time. Used of business transactions.
2. Producing a return equal to the sum invested to create or maintain something: a self-liquidating toll-bridge project.

self-liqui·dation n.

self-liquidating
adj
1. (Economics, Accounting & Finance / Banking & Finance) (of a loan, bill of exchange, etc.) used to finance transactions whose proceeds are expected to accrue before the date of redemption or repayment
2. (Economics) (of a business transaction, project, investment, etc.) yielding proceeds sufficient to cover the initial outlay or to finance any recurrent outlays


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The wealthiest and most advanced civilization in human history will have opted for self-liquidation in favor of the world's most impoverished and backward culture.
AHEAD OF THE CURVE: Nearly a decade ago, THE NEW AMERICAN--in defiance of the conventional wisdom that the Cold War had ended with the self-liquidation of the Soviet ruling elite--devoted an entire issue to documenting the tact that Russia's Communist nomenklatura was still firmly in control of that unfortunate country.
It is expected to file for self-liquidation by the end of this month, leaving losses of some 200 billion yen more than its shareholders' equity, internal reserves and other capital items.
 
 
 
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