li·a·bil·i·ty /ˌlaɪəˈbɪləti/
責任,債務,傾向
Li·a·bil·i·ty n.; pl. Liabilities
1. The state of being liable; as, the liability of an insurer; liability to accidents; liability to the law.
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.
Limited liability. See Limited company, under Limited.
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liability
n 1: the state of being legally obliged and responsible
2: an obligation to pay money to another party [syn: indebtedness,
financial obligation]
3: the quality of being something that holds you back [ant: asset]