Chapter 7

noun

A type of bankruptcy code that governs the process of liquidation under the bankruptcy laws of the United States, conferring protection from creditors.

Meanings

nounChapter 7 (uncountable)
  1. USuncountablebusinessA type of bankruptcy code that governs the process of liquidation under the bankruptcy laws of the United States, conferring protection from creditors.
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