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Illiquid

Definition 1 That which cannot quickly and easily be converted into cash, such as Real estate, collectibles, and Thinly traded securities. Definition 2 A company which does not have sufficient Cash flow to meet ITS operational needs and its Debt obligations. opposite of Liquid.

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