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debenture
| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | certificate of debt |
| Synonyms: | I.O.U., bond, promise to pay, voucher |
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| Main Entry: | credit |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | deferred payment arrangement; assets |
| Synonyms: | balance, bond, capital outlay, continuance, debenture, extension, installment buying, installment plan, lien, loan, mortgage, on account, on the arm, on the cuff, plastic, respite, securities, stock, surplus cash, tab, trust, wealth |
| Antonyms: | cash |
| Main Entry: | debt |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | money owed to others |
| Synonyms: | IOU, albatross, arrearage, arrears, bad news, baggage, below the line, bill, bite*, capital, check, chit, claim, commitment, credit, cuff, damage*, dead horse, debenture, debit, deficit, due, dues, duty, encumbrance, in hock, in the hole, in the red, indebtedness, invoice, liability, manifest, mortgage, note, obligation, outstandings, price tag, promissory note, receipt, reckoning, red ink, responsibility, score, tab, tally, voucher |
| Antonyms: | asset, cash, credit, excess, profit |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | draft |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | check for paying money |
| Synonyms: | IOU, bank draft, bill, bond, cheque, coupon, debenture, letter of credit, money order, order, promissory note, receipt, warrant |
| Notes: | wind moves horizontally, while a draft moves vertically |
| Main Entry: | voucher |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | receipt |
| Synonyms: | IOU, certificate, check, chit, coupon, credential, debenture, note, notice, proof of purchase, release, sales slip, slip, stub, ticket, token |
| Main Entry: | IOU |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | promissory note |
| Synonyms: | bill, chit, debenture, debt |
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| Main Entry: | credit |
| Part of Speech: | noun, verb |
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Adjectives: |
accredited, bailable, chalked up, credential, creditable, credited, crediting
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| Main Entry: | debt |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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Adjectives: |
bankrupt, beggared, behindhand, chargeable, due, gazetted, gratis, in arrears, in debt, in the gazette, incumbered, indebted, insolvent, involved, liable, minus, not paying, outstanding, owing, sperate, unable to make both ends meet, unpaid, unremunerated, unrequited, unrewarded, worse than nothing
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| Concept: | Credit. |
| Category: | 4. Monetary Relations |
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-nouns
credit, trust, tick, score, tally, account., letter of credit, circular note; duplicate; mortgage, lien, debenture, paper credit, floating capital; draft, lettre de creance, securities., creditor, lender, lessor, mortgagee; dun; usurer.
-verbs
keep an account with, run up an account with; intrust, credit, accredit., place to one's credit, place to one's account; give credit, take credit; fly a kite.
-adjectives
crediting, credited; accredited.
-adverbs
on credit; to the account of, to the credit of; a compte.
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| Antonyms: | debt |
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