Debt
/dɛt/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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Definition of Debt
noun
- An action, state of mind, or object one has an obligation to perform for another, adopt toward another, or give to another.
- The state or condition of owing something to another.
"I am in your debt."
- 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.
- An action at law to recover a certain specified sum of money alleged to be due.