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debt

N ภาวะ ที่ เป็นหนี้ ภาวะ ลูกหนี้ ความ มี หนี้ การ เป็นหนี้ indebtedness pa-wa-ti-pen-ne

debt

N หนี้สิน หนี้ จำนวน หนี้สิน arrears debit liability indebtedness ne-sin

debtless

A ที่ ไม่มี หนี้สิน ti-mai-mi-ni-sin

debtor

N ลูกหนี้ คนที่ เป็นหนี้ creditor luk-ne

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

DEBT

n.det. [L. debitum, contracted. ] 1. That which is due from one person to another, whether money, goods, or services; that which one person is bound to pay or perform to another; as the debts of a bankrupt; the debts of a nobleman. It is a common misfortune or vice to be in debt.
When you run in debt, you give to another power over your liberty.
2. That which any one is obliged to do or to suffer.
Your son, my lord, has paid a soldier's debt.
Hence death is called the debt of nature.
3. In law, an action to recover a debt. This is a customary ellipsis. He brought debt, instead of an action of debt.
4. In scripture, sin; trespass; guilt; crime; that which renders liable to punishment.
Forgive us our debts. Lord's Prayer.

DEBTED

pp. det'ted. Indebted; obliged to.

DEBTEE

n.dettee'. A creditor; one to whom a debt is due.

DEBTLESS

a.det'less. Free from debt.

DEBTOR

n.det'tor. 1. The person who owes another either money, goods or services.
In Athens an insolvent debtor became slave to his creditor.
2. One who is under obligation to do something.
I am debtor to the Greeks and barbarians. Romans 1:14.
He is a debtor to do the whole law. Galatians 5:3.
3. The side of an account in which debts are charged.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DEBT

Debt, n. Etym: [OE. dette, F. dette, LL. debita, fr. L. debitus owed,p. p. of debere to owe, prop. , to have on loan; de- + habere to have. See Habit, and cf. Debit, Due. ]

1. 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. Your son, my lord, has paid a soldier's debt. Shak. When you run in debt, you give to another power over your liberty. Franklin.

2. A duty neglected or violated; a fault; a sin; a trespass. "Forgive us our debts." Matt. vi. 12.

3. (Law )

Defn: An action at law to recover a certain specified sum of money alleged to be due. Burrill. Bond debt, Book debt, etc. See under Bond, Book, etc. -- Debt of nature, death.

DEBTED

DEBTED Debt "ed, p. a.

Defn: Indebted; obliged to. [R.] I stand debted to this gentleman. Shak.

DEBTEE

DEBTEE Debt *ee ", n. (Law )

Defn: One to whom a debt is due; creditor; -- correlative to debtor. Blackstone.

DEBTLESS

DEBTLESS Debt "less, a.

Defn: Free from debt. Chaucer.

DEBTOR

Debt "or, n. Etym: [OE. dettur, dettour, OF. detor, detur, detour, F.débiteur, fr. L. debitor, fr. debere to owe. See Debt. ]

Defn: One who owes a debt; one who is indebted; -- correlative to creditor. [I 'll ] bring your latter hazard back again, And thankfully rest debtor for the first. Shak. In Athens an insolvent debtor became slave to his creditor. Mitford. Debtors for our lives to you. Tennyson.

New American Oxford Dictionary

debt

debt |det dɛt | ▶noun something, typically money, that is owed or due: I paid off my debts | a way to reduce Third World debt. • the state of owing money: the firm is heavily in debt . • [ usu. in sing. ] a feeling of gratitude for a service or favor: we owe them a debt of thanks. PHRASES be in someone's debt owe gratitude to someone for a service or favor. ORIGIN Middle English dette: from Old French, based on Latin debitum ‘something owed, ’ past participle of debere ‘owe. ’ The spelling change in French and English was by association with the Latin word.

debt collector

debt col |lect ¦or ▶noun a person who is employed to collect debts for creditors.

debt counselor

debt coun se lor ▶noun a person who offers professional advice on methods of debt repayment.

debt of honor

debt of hon or ▶noun a debt that is not legally recoverable, esp. one incurred in gambling.

debtor

debt or |ˈdetər ˈdɛdər | ▶noun a person or institution that owes a sum of money.

debt relief

debt re lief ▶noun the partial or total remission of debts, esp. those owed by developing countries to external creditors.

debt security

debt se cu ri ty ▶noun a negotiable or tradable liability or loan.

debt swap

debt swap (also debt-for-nature swap ) ▶noun a transaction in which a foreign exchange debt owed by a developing country is transferred to another organization on the condition that the country use local currency for a designated purpose, usually environmental protection.

Oxford Dictionary

debt

debt |dɛt | ▶noun a sum of money that is owed or due: I paid off my debts | [ mass noun ] : a way to reduce Third World debt. • [ mass noun ] the state of owing money: the firm is heavily in debt . • a feeling of gratitude for a service or favour: I would like to acknowledge my debt to my teachers. PHRASES be in someone's debt owe gratitude to someone for a service or favour. ORIGIN Middle English dette: from Old French, based on Latin debitum ‘something owed ’, past participle of debere ‘owe ’. The spelling change in French and English was by association with the Latin word.

debt collector

debt col |lect ¦or ▶noun a person who is employed to collect debts for creditors.

debt counsellor

debt coun ¦sel |lor |ˈdɛtˌkaʊnsələ (r )| ▶noun a person who offers professional advice on methods of debt repayment.

debt of honour

debt of hon ¦our ▶noun a debt that is not legally recoverable, especially a sum lost in gambling. • a feeling of great gratitude: we owe a debt of honour to miners who have died from these terrible diseases.

debtor

debt ¦or |ˈdɛtə | ▶noun a person, country, or organization that owes money.

debt relief

debt relief ▶noun [ mass noun ] the partial or total remission of debts, especially those owed by developing countries to external creditors.

debt security

debt se ¦cur |ity ▶noun a negotiable or tradable liability or loan.

debt swap

debt swap (also debt-for-nature swap ) ▶noun an arrangement whereby a foreign debt owed by a developing country is transferred to a particular organization, typically in return for the country's committing itself to specified conservation measures.

American Oxford Thesaurus

debt

debt noun 1 he couldn't pay his debts: bill, account, dues, arrears, charges; financial obligation, outstanding payment; check, tab. 2 his debt to the author: indebtedness, obligation; gratitude, appreciation, thanks. PHRASES in debt the medical bills left them hopelessly in debt: owing money, in arrears, behind with payments, overdrawn; insolvent, bankrupt, ruined; informal in the red. in someone's debt Chris would be forever in his debt: indebted to, beholden to, obliged to, duty-bound to, honor-bound to, obligated to; grateful (to ), thankful (to ), appreciative (of ).

debtor

debtor noun the debtor was given fourteen days to pay: borrower, mortgagor; bankrupt, insolvent, defaulter. ANTONYMS creditor.

Oxford Thesaurus

debt

debt noun 1 the company was unable to pay its debts: bill, account, tally, financial obligation, outstanding payment, amount due, money owing; dues, arrears, debits, charges; N. Amer. check; informal tab; archaic score. 2 he wanted to acknowledge his debt to the author: indebtedness, obligation, liability; gratitude, appreciation, thanks. PHRASES in debt he was forever short of money and frequently in debt: owing money, in arrears, behind with payments, late with payments, overdue with payments, overdrawn; insolvent, bankrupt, bankrupted, ruined, in the hands of the receivers; Brit. in liquidation; informal in the red, in Queer Street, on the rocks, gone to the wall, bust; Brit. informal, dated in Carey Street. ANTONYMS in credit. in someone's debt after what Clive had done, Chris would be forever in his debt: indebted to, beholden to, obliged to, duty-bound to, honour-bound to, obligated to, under an obligation to, owing someone a debt of gratitude, owing someone thanks; grateful, thankful, appreciative.

debtor

debtor noun the summons gave the debtor fourteen days to pay: borrower, mortgagor; bankrupt, bankrupt person, insolvent, defaulter. ANTONYMS creditor.

Duden Dictionary

Debt-Management

Debt-Ma nage ment , Debt ma nage ment Substantiv, Neutrum , das Debtmanagement |ˈdɛtmænɪdʒmənt ˈdɛtmænɪdʒmənt |das Debt-Management; Genitiv: des Debt-Managements, Plural: die Debt-Managements das Debtmanagement; Genitiv: des Debtmanagements, Plural: die Debtmanagements englisch gezielte Festlegung bzw. Veränderung der Struktur der öffentlichen Schulden bei vorgegebener Schuldenhöhe

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

debt

debt /det / (! 語末 -btのbは発音しない ) 〖原義は「借りている (もの )」〗名詞複～s /-ts /1 C 借金 , 借り, 負債, 債務 ▸ a debt of $100 百ドルの借金 ▸ pay off [clear, repay ] a debt 借金を返済する ▸ run up huge debts 多額の借金をためこむ ▸ cancel [write off ] a debt 借金を帳消しにする ▸ a bad debt 回収不能の債務, 不良債権 2 U 借金している状態 ▸ I am $1,000 in debt to him .彼に千ドル借金している ▸ go [get, run ] into debt (使いすぎて )借金をする ▸ get [be ] out of debt 借金から脱する [借金がない ]▸ be deeply [heavily ] in debt ≒｟くだけて｠be up to one's ears [neck ] in debt 借金で首が回らない 3 C ｟かたく｠〖通例単数形で〗【人に対する】恩, 恩義 «to » ▸ I owe a debt of gratitude to my uncle. ≒I am in my uncle's debt .私はおじに恩義を感じている 4 C (宗教上道徳上の )罪 .p à y one's d é bt (to soc í ety )刑に服する .～́ coll è ctor 借金取り立て人 .～̀ of h ó nor (法的にではなく道義的に支払うべき )賭博（とばく）の借金 .～́ rel ì ef (発展途上国に対する )債務免除 .～́ ret ì rement 負債償還 .

debtor

debt or /détə r /名詞 C 債務者, 負債者 (↔creditor ).～́ n à tion 債務国 .

debt-ridden

d é bt-r ì dden 形容詞〖通例名詞の前で〗巨額の負債をかかえた〈国組織など〉.