Debt

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Something owed, such as money, goods, or services.
  • n. An obligation or liability to pay or render something to someone else.
  • n. The condition of owing: a young family always in debt.
  • n. An offense requiring forgiveness or reparation; a trespass.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. An action, state of mind, or object one has an obligation to perform for another, adopt toward another, or give to another.
  • n. The state or condition of owing something to another.
  • n. Money that one person or entity owes or is required to pay to another, generally as a result of a loan or other financial transaction.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. That which is due from one person to another, whether money, goods, or services; that which one person is bound to pay to another, or to perform for his benefit; thing owed; obligation; liability.
  • n. A duty neglected or violated; a fault; a sin; a trespass.
  • n. An action at law to recover a certain specified sum of money alleged to be due.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. That which is due from one person to another, whether money, goods, or services, and whether payable at present or at a future time; that which one person is bound to pay to or perform for another; what one is obliged to do or to suffer; a due; a duty; an obligation.
  • n. The state of being under obligation to make payment, as of money or services, to another; figuratively, the state of being under obligation in general.
  • n. An offense requiring reparation or expiation; default of duty: a trespass; a sin.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the state of owing something (especially money)
  • n. an obligation to pay or do something
  • n. money or goods or services owed by one person to another
  • Equivalent
    book debt   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    obligation    liability    fault    sin    trespass    duel    arrear   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Annette    Antoinette    Bernadette    Bizet    Bret    Brett    Burnett    Calumet    Chalmette    Chet   
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    Words that are found in similar contexts
    loan    credit    investment    tax    bond    obligation    payment    expense    security    cost