Liable jelentése magyarul, definíció, kiejtés és példamondatok

liable

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1. Bound or obliged in law or equity; responsible; answerable.

1748. David Hume. Enquiries concerning the human understanding and concerning the principles of moral. London: Oxford University Press, 1973. § 34.

2. Subject; susceptible.

A man liable to heart disease.

3. Exposed to a certain contingency or causality, more or less probable.

4. (as predicate, with "to" and an infinitive) likely.

Someone is liable to slip on your icy sidewalk.