winding up
winding up, n. The process of settling accounts and liquidating assets in anticipation of a partnership’s or a cor-poration’s dissolution. Cf. DISSOLUTION(3). [Cases: Corporations 618; Partnership 277. C.J.S. Cor-porations §§ 859, 861–862; Partnership §§ 318–320.] — wind up, vb. — wind up, n.