liable

liable
1. a обыкн. predic обязанный, связанный обязательством

liable for service — военнообязанный

parties liable — обязанные лица

jointly liable — солидарно обязанный

party liable on bill — обязанное по векселю лицо

2. a обыкн. predic ответственный

liable for — ответственный за

liable at law — ответственный по закону

liable on bill — ответственный по векселю

liable to you for — ответственный перед вами за

primarily liable — ответственный в первую очередь

3. a обыкн. predic подлежащий

liable to income-tax — облагаемый подоходным налогом

liable to duty — подлежащий обложению пошлиной

liable to prosecution — подлежащий преследованию

liable to death penalty — подлежащий смертной казни

criminally liable — подлежащий уголовной ответственности

liable to capital punishment — подлежащий смертной казни

4. a обыкн. predic подверженный, склонный, расположенный

liable to catch cold — склонный к простуде

liable to variations — подверженный колебаниям

liable to damage — подверженный повреждению

5. a обыкн. predic могущий подвергнуться

liable to dispute — спорный

6. a обыкн. predic амер. вероятный, возможный

difficulties are liable to occur — вероятно возникнут трудности

Синонимический ряд:
1. answerable (adj.) accountable; amenable; answerable; bound; culpable; obliged; responsible
2. subject (adj.) apt; disposed; exposed; given; in danger; inclined; likely; obnoxious; open; probable; prone; sensitive; subject; susceptible; vulnerable
Антонимический ряд:
clear; disinclined; excusable; exempt; freed; immune; irresponsible; protected; secure; unbound

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  • liable — li·a·ble / lī ə bəl/ adj [ultimately from Old French lier to bind, from Latin ligare] 1: answerable according to law: bound or obligated according to law or equity one is liable as an accomplice to the crime of another W. R. LaFave and A. W.… …   Law dictionary

  • liable — li‧a‧ble [ˈlaɪəbl] adjective [not before a noun] LAW 1. legally responsible for paying something: liable for • The troubled company will be liable for about $52 million in back taxes and penalties. 2. likely to be legally punished or forced to… …   Financial and business terms

  • Liable — Li a*ble (l[imac] [.a]*b l), a. [From F. lier to bind, L. ligare. Cf. {Ally}, v. t., {Ligature}.] 1. Bound or obliged in law or equity; responsible; answerable; as, the surety is liable for the debt of his principal. [1913 Webster] 2. Exposed to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • liable — 1 amenable, answerable, *responsible, accountable Analogous words: obliged, constrained, compelled (see FORCE vb): bound, tied (see TIE vb) Contrasted words: exempt, immune (see corresponding nouns at EXEMPTION): *free, independent 2 …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • liable to — likely to experience (something undesirable): → liable liable to subject by law to. → liable …   English new terms dictionary

  • liable — ► ADJECTIVE 1) responsible by law; legally answerable. 2) (liable to) subject by law to. 3) (liable to do) likely to do. 4) (liable to) likely to experience (something undesirable). ORIGIN perhaps from French li …   English terms dictionary

  • liable — [lī′ə bəl; ] often, esp. for 3 [, lī′bəl] adj. [prob. via Anglo Fr < OFr lier, to bind < L ligare, to bind (see LIGATURE) + ABLE] 1. legally bound or obligated, as to make good any loss or damage that occurs in a transaction; responsible 2 …   English World dictionary

  • liable — (adj.) mid 15c., bound or obliged by law, probably from Anglo Fr. *liable, from O.Fr. lier to bind, tie up, fasten, tether; bind by obligation, from L. ligare to bind, to tie (see LIGAMENT (Cf. ligament)). With ABLE (Cf. able). General sense of… …   Etymology dictionary

  • liable — [adj1] answerable, responsible accountable, amenable, bound, chargeable, obligated, subject, tied; concept 545 Ant. excusable, freed, irresponsible, unaccountable liable [adj2] open, likely apt, assailable, attackable, beatable, conquerable,… …   New thesaurus

  • liable to — index conditional Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • liable */*/ — UK [ˈlaɪəb(ə)l] / US adjective [never before noun] a) legally responsible for causing damage or injury, so that you have to pay something or be punished If something goes wrong, you ll be liable. liable for: The hospital was held liable for… …   English dictionary


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