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Receivership   /rɪsˈivərʃˌɪp/  /risˈivərʃˌɪp/   Listen
Receivership

noun
1.
The state of property that is in the hands of a receiver.
2.
A court action that places property under the control of a receiver during litigation so that it can be preserved for the benefit of all.
3.
The office of a receiver.





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"Receivership" Quotes from Famous Books



... can demand is a receivership for the company, and not until my money-bag is empty at that," Lee rejoined, coolly. "And the time will expire and the company be a shell before it's granted, at ...
— The Iron Furrow • George C. Shedd
... which will finally be accepted as authoritative. The situation is admittedly dangerous; and it is imperative that a speedy remedy be sought; for the heirs and assigns of an estate which has been mismanaged to the brink of bankruptcy must secure at all costs that no public receivership ...
— The Fight For The Republic In China • B.L. Putnam Weale


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