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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
liability
 
SYLLABICATION:li·a·bil·i·ty
PRONUNCIATION:  l-bl-t
NOUN:Inflected forms: pl. li·a·bil·i·ties
1. The state of being liable. 2a. Something for which one is liable; an obligation, responsibility, or debt. b. liabilities The financial obligations entered in the balance sheet of a business enterprise. 3. Something that holds one back; a handicap. 4. Likelihood.
 
 
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