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Etymology

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From bankrupt +‎ -cy, replacing earlier bankruptship.

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Noun

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bankruptcy (countable and uncountable, plural bankruptcies)

  1. (finance, law) A legally declared or recognized condition of insolvency of a person or organization.

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