Bankruptcy

C1 8+

Synonyms of bankruptcy

Antonyms of bankruptcy

Collocations of bankruptcy

file for bankruptcy
Frequency: 80 %

The company had to file for bankruptcy due to financial difficulties.

declare bankruptcy
Frequency: 70 %

After years of struggling, the business had to declare bankruptcy.

avoid bankruptcy
Frequency: 60 %

The family worked hard to avoid bankruptcy by cutting costs and increasing income.

bankruptcy protection
Frequency: 50 %

The company sought bankruptcy protection to reorganize its debts and operations.

bankruptcy court
Frequency: 45 %

The case was brought before bankruptcy court to determine the best course of action.

Idiomatic Expressions for bankruptcy

  • Phrase: face bankruptcy
    Meaning: to be in a situation where bankruptcy is a likely outcome
    Usage: The family faced bankruptcy after the breadwinner lost their job.