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Illiquid

Part of speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Not easily converted into cash or cash equivalents; lacking liquidity.

Example sentence:

"Investing in illiquid assets such as real estate can provide long-term financial benefits, but may be challenging to sell quickly."

Sense 2: Of a market or asset: lacking in participants or trading activity.

Example sentence:

"During the economic crisis, many stocks became illiquid due to panic selling and a decrease in investor confidence."

Sense 3: Local term meaning a person's state of being unwell or sick.

Example sentence:

"She couldn't attend the party as she was feeling illiquid and needed rest."

Sense 4: (Rare) In a colloidal suspension, having a low liquid content.

Example sentence:

"The illiquid nature of the mixture made it difficult to disperse evenly."

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