debt

Definition von debt im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch
debtspan>: The state or condition of owing something to another
I am in your debt.
debtspan>: 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
Bolsheviki had repudiated the four-billion-dollar debt which the government of the Tsar had contracted with the bankers.
debtspan>: An action, state of mind, or object one has an obligation to perform for another, adopt toward another, or give to another
This long debt of confidence, due from me to him, whose bane and ruin I have been, shall at length be paid.
debtless: Without debt
a debtless economy.
debtless: Not in debt; not owing any money
debtspan>: {n} what is another's just due, a fort of writ
Debtspan>: dette
debtspan>: Debt is the state of owing money. Stress is a main reason for debt. If you are in debt or get into debt, you owe money. If you are out of debt or get out of debt, you succeed in paying all the money that you owe. He was already deeply in debt through gambling losses How can I accumulate enough cash to get out of debt?
debtspan>: An amount owed to another Also referred to as liability
debtspan>: The total accumulated amount if money the federal government has borrowed to make up shortfalls in revenue (currently in the trillions of dollars) There are three basic measures of the federal debt
debtspan>: a sum owed to one person by another
debtspan>: An amount owed to another
debtspan>: Any amount one person owes to another
debtspan>: An action at law to recover a certain specified sum of money alleged to be due
debtspan>: Amount owed to another
debtspan>: the state of owing something (especially money); "he is badly in debt"
debtspan>: Money owed to a creditor
debtspan>: money people owed to someone
debtspan>: Money owed to repay someone
debtspan>: An amount owed for funds borrowed The debt may be owed to an organization's own reserves, individuals, banks, or other institutions Generally, the debt is secured by a note, bond, mortgage, or other instrument that states repayment and interest provisions The note, in turn, may be secured by a lien against property or other assets
debtspan>: Securities such as bonds, notes, mortgages and other forms of paper that indicate the intent to repay an amount owed A company that takes on too much debt can wind up in dire financial straits See "Long-Term Debt " BACK TO TOP
debtspan>: 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
debtspan>: Total debt issued by the federal government is referred to as federal debt or gross debt Federal debt has two components: debt held by the public (federal debt held by nonfederal investors, including the Federal Reserve System) and debt held by government accounts (federal debt held by federal government trust funds, deposit insurance funds, and other federal accounts) Debt subject to limit is federal debt that is subject to a statutory limit on its issuance The current limit applies to almost all gross debt, except a small portion of the debt issued by the Department of the Treasury and the small amount of debt issued by other federal agencies (primarily the Tennessee Valley Authority and the Postal Service) [Back to top]
debtspan>: Any amount of money, goods, or services one person owes to another
debtspan>: A duty neglected or violated; a fault; a sin; a trespass
debtspan>: feelings You use debt in expressions such as I owe you a debt or I am in your debt when you are expressing gratitude for something that someone has done for you. He was so good to me that I can never repay the debt I owe him. Something owed. Anyone having borrowed money or goods from another owes a debt and is under obligation to return the goods or repay the money, usually with interest. For governments, the need to borrow in order to finance a deficit budget has led to the development of various forms of national debt. See also bankruptcy; debtor and creditor; usury
debtspan>: An amount owed from one to another
debtspan>: An amount owed to another See installment loan and revolving liability
debtspan>: Money owing from one person to another
debtspan>: an obligation to pay or do something
debtspan>: Money owed to a lender
debtspan>: A sum of money owed from one person or institution to another person or institution
debtspan>: an obligation owed to another
debtspan>: {i} obligation, something owed (as in money)
debtspan>: Debt is the term used for any liability or obligation owed to another person or persons
debtspan>: an obligation to pay or do something money or goods or services owed by one person to another the state of owing something (especially money); "he is badly in debt
debtspan>: an amount owed to another decreasing term assurance life assurance where the amount of cover reduces each year Usually used alongside a repayment mortgage to cover the reducing amount outstanding under the mortgage deed the legal document detailing title to a property delinquency not a moody teenager but rather the failure to make mortgage payments deposit the amount of the purchase price of the property paid by the buyer in cash
debtspan>: A debt is a sum of money that you owe someone. Three years later, he is still paying off his debts reducing the country's $18 billion foreign debt. see also bad debt
debtspan>: Financial obligations in the form of bonds, loan notes, or mortgages, which indicate that the borrower promises to repay the lender all the amount originally invested and interest by a specified date
debtspan>: Money borrowed from lenders for a variety of corporate or personal purposes The borrower pays interest for the use of the money and is obligated to repay the principal amount on a set date
debtspan>: money or goods or services owed by one person to another
debtspan>: Securities such as bonds, notes, mortgages and other forms of paper that indicate the intent to repay an amount owed A cash payment of interest and/or principal is made at a later date in time This is in contrast to an equity investment where there is an exchange of shares of common stock, or ownership of the company
debtless: Free from debt
debts: plural of debt

debt

Synonyme

albatross, arrearage, arrears, bad news, baggage, below the line, bill, bite, capital, check, chit, claim, commitment, credit, cuff

Antonyme

asset, cash, credit, excess, profit

Etymologie

[ 'det ] (noun.) 13th century. From Old French dete (French: dette) Medieval Latin dēbita Latin dēbitum (“what is owed, a debt, a duty”), neuter of dēbitus, perfect passive participle of dēbeō (“I owe”), contraction of *dehibeō (“literally I have from”) de (“from”) + habeō (“I have”). The unpronounced "b" in the modern English spelling, is a Latinisation from the Latin etymon dēbitum.