Čo znamená liable v angličtine a aká je definícia liable?

V tomto najautoritatívnejšom anglickom slovníku sa môžete naučiť liable výslovnosť, gramatika a synonymá.

liable Význam & definícia

0 having (legal) responsibility for something or someone:
- The law holds parents liable if a child does not attend school.
- If we lose the case we may be liable for (= have to pay) the costs of the whole trial.
1 very likely to do something:
- The areas of town near the river are liable to flooding (= are often flooded).
- [ + to infinitive ] He's liable to make a fuss if you wake him.
2 likely to do, happen, or experience something:
- If you don’t take care of yourself, you’re liable to get sick.
- He’s liable to say anything that comes into his head.
3 having legal responsibility for something:
- He is still liable for repaying his student loan.
4 legally responsible for something or someone:
- liable for sth The sellers were liable for all the damage.
- This is a serious crime and they can be held liable.
5 responsible for paying something:
- If you are self-employed, you are still liable to pay National Insurance Contributions.
- liable to sth You will be liable to tax on the interest.
6 if someone is liable to a punishment, they will receive that punishment:
- liable to sth He is guilty of an offence and liable to 14 years' imprisonment.
7 likely to do something:
- liable to do sth They're liable to give you problems over your business proposal.

Consequently, these properties would not be liable to any noble or royal servitium.
An unidealized model, especially if he was old, was also liable to be distasteful - without the cosmetic intervention of the artist.
A sensitivity analysis was performed to evaluate the effect of inclusion of those studies most liable to various types of bias.
The cost of this extended power is that governors will be liable to defend their decision before an industrial tribunal.
Above all, service was voluntary and thus not liable to produce the grievances that accompanied selection for compulsory service.
One reason for this is the need to maintain an up-to-date register of those liable to pay.
Non-response is liable to be more of a problem in the larger-sample surveys, particularly those using postal questionnaire methods.
Moreover, the person responsible for inducing this state is likely to be held at least partially liable if misfortune does occur.