Other Words for Debt

Debt Adjective Synonyms
obligation, due, indebtedness, liability, responsibility, accountability, encumbrance
He owes a debt of gratitude to his wife for her moral support. The company takes care of all debts promptly.

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Level Debt Service

Business / Finance / Level Debt Service: A municipal charter provision that debt payments must be relatively equal from year to year so that required revenue projections are easier. MORE

Debt Ratio

Business / Finance / Debt Ratio: The market for trading debt instruments. MORE

Long-Term Debt

Business / Finance / Long-Term Debt: Total of all debt due after one year including bonds at face value. MORE

Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (1978)

Business / Accounting / Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (1978): Federal law that prohibits debt collectors from engaging in unfair, deceptive, or abusive practices when collecting debts. Collectors must send a written notice telling the amount owed and name of the MORE

Debt To Equity Ratio

Business / Finance / Debt To Equity Ratio: A set of transactions in which a firm buys a country's dollar bank debt at a discount and swaps this debt with the central bank for local currency that it can use to acquire local equity. Also called MORE

Long-Term Debt As A Percent Of Total Capital

Business / Finance / Long-Term Debt As A Percent Of Total Capital: Long-term debt including capitalized leases expressed as a percentage of total capital (common and preferred stock plus long term debt). It reflects the use of leverage by the company. MORE