Usually means: Obligation to repay borrowed money.
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We found 62 dictionaries that define the word debt:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. debt: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. debt: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. debt: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. debt: Collins English Dictionary
  5. debt: Vocabulary.com
  6. debt: Wordnik
  7. debt: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. debt: Wiktionary
  9. debt: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. debt: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. debt: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. debt: Dictionary.com
  13. debt: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. debt: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Debt (disambiguation), Debt (game show), Debt, The debt: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Debt: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. debt: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. debt: Rhymezone
  19. debt: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. debt: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. debt: Free Dictionary
  22. debt: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. debt: Dictionary/thesaurus
  24. debt: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  25. Debt (nt): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary

Business (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. debt: Webster's New World Finance & Investment Dictionary
  3. debt: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
  4. Duhaime's Canadian law dictionary (No longer online)
  5. debt: Law.com Dictionary
  6. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  7. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  8. THE 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY'S REFERENCE ROOM (No longer online)
  9. DEBT: Accounting Glossary
  10. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  11. Debt: Bloomberg Financial Glossary
  12. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  13. Debt: Deardorff's Glossary of International Economics
  14. debt: Finance-Glossary.com
  15. Real Estate and Mortgage Glossary (No longer online)
  16. Debt: Inflation Glossary
  17. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  18. Debt: Investopedia
  19. Comprehensive Financial (No longer online)
  20. Debt (economics), debt: Legal dictionary
  21. Debt (economics), debt: Financial dictionary
  22. Accounting, Business Studies and Economics Dictionary (No longer online)
  23. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)
  24. Yahoo Tax Center Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Debt (economics), debt: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Debt (economics), debt: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. DEBT: Acronym Finder
  3. debt: Idioms

Religion (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Debt: Easton Bible
  2. Debt: Catholic Encyclopedia
  3. Postmodern Bible Dictionary (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. debt: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See debtless as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  An action, state of mind, or object one has an obligation to perform for another, adopt toward another, or give to another.
noun:  The state or condition of owing something to another.
noun:  (finance) 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.
noun:  (law) An action at law to recover a certain specified sum of money alleged to be due

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