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Meaning of debtor
A person or organization that owes money to another person or organization
Etymology of debtor
The word "debtor" comes from the Old French word "dette" or "debte," which is derived from the Latin word "debitum," meaning "thing owed"
Historically, the term "debtor" has been used to describe individuals or organizations that owe money or have financial obligations to others
Synonyms
borrower
creditor
lender
investor
financier
mortgagee
mortgagor
obligor
defaulter
insolvent
bankrupt
debtor in possession
judgment debtor
debtor nation
borrower
loaner
creditor
client
customer
account holder
mortgage holder
charge holder
pledgee
pledgor
mortgager
guarantor
surety
cosigner
endorser
accommodation party
maker
comaker
indorser
assignor
assignee
transferror
transferree
Definitions
- A person who owes money, typically in the form of a loan or debt
- * An individual or organization that has borrowed money or received something on credit
- * A person or entity that is obligated to pay a debt or liability
Usage Examples
- The company is a debtor to several banks and investors
- * As a debtor, she is required to make regular payments on her loan
- * The country is a debtor nation, owing large sums of money to foreign lenders