receivership : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: receivership	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for receivership
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
receivership n the state of property that is in the hands of a receiver; "the business is in receivership" a court action that places property under the control of a receiver during litigation so that it can be preserved for the benefit of all the office of a receiver
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Receivership \Receiv"ership\, n. The state or office of a receiver.