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# bankruptcy

noun

«bankruptcy» in the English dictionary: in Wikipedia — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## In Wikipedia

Source: the Wikipedia dictionary, from the English Wikipedia articles Mova reads whole. Licence: [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). A draft: made natively by Nautilus, one of Mova's workers, from Mova's own counts; not reviewed. Not part of Mova: never in its repository, releases or programs.

### Counted by Mova

65 uses in 31 of the 531 articles of the Wikipedia school's corpus; as a noun in 65 of 65. By the class of the article: city 12, company 10, country 4, agglomeration 2. Most often with: «file», «protection», «declare», «due», «family».

### Examples

- In May 1983, Jim Kimsey became a manufacturing consultant for Control Video, which was near bankruptcy. — [AOL](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AOL), sentence 25 («wiki:AOL:25»)
- With the decline and eventual bankruptcy of 3dfx in 2000, ATI and its chief rival Nvidia emerged as the two dominant players in the graphics processors industry, eventually forcing other manufacturers into niche roles. — [ATI Technologies](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ATI_Technologies), sentence 4 («wiki:ATI\_Technologies:4»)
- They wanted a regime that would lead the masses and face the great challenges facing the new state, the most important of which was the bankruptcy of the treasury. — [Aden](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aden), sentence 166 («wiki:Aden:166»)

### Note

Draft: made natively by Nautilus from the Wikipedia school's corpus; the counts and examples are Mova's own, the meaning is the pupils' dictionary's; no sense of this source is written yet.

### Sources

- From Wikipedia, [«AOL»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AOL), revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).
- From Wikipedia, [«ATI Technologies»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ATI_Technologies), revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).
- From Wikipedia, [«Aden»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aden), revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).
- Examples quote Wikipedia; this block is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.