Usually means: Debt unlikely to be repaid.
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General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. bad debt: Merriam-Webster
  2. bad debt: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. bad debt: Collins English Dictionary
  4. bad debt: Vocabulary.com
  5. bad-debt: Wordnik
  6. bad debt: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. bad debt: Wiktionary
  8. Bad Debt (Hiss Golden Messenger album), Bad Debt, Bad debt: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. bad debt: Rhymezone
  10. bad debt: FreeDictionary.org
  11. bad debt: TheFreeDictionary.com
  12. bad debt: Dictionary.com
  13. bad debt: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. bad debt: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  15. bad debt: Merriam-Webster

Business (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. bad debt: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  3. bad debt: Law.com Dictionary
  4. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  6. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  7. Bad debt: Bloomberg Financial Glossary
  8. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  9. Bad debt: Moneyterms
  10. Bad Debt: Investopedia
  11. bad debt: Legal dictionary
  12. Bad Debt: Financial dictionary
  13. Accounting, Business Studies and Economics Dictionary (No longer online)
  14. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. bad debt: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (bad debt)

noun:  (business, accounting) A debt which cannot be recovered from the debtor, either because the debtor lacks the money to pay or because the debtor cannot be found and/or forced to pay.

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