Found 2 items, similar to limited liability.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: limited liability
limited liability
n : the liability of a firm's owners for no more than the
capital they have invested in the firm
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Limited liability
Liability
\Li`a*bil"i*ty\ (l[imac]`[.a]*b[i^]l"[i^]*t[y^]), n.;
pl.
Liabilities (-t[i^]z).
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1. The state of being liable; as, the liability of an
insurer; liability to accidents; liability to the law.
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2. That which one is under obligation to pay, or for which
one is liable. Specifically, in the pl., the sum of one's
pecuniary obligations; -- opposed to
assets.
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Limited liability. See
Limited company, under
Limited.
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