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Definitions for Debit

[1] the recording or an entry of debt in an account.
[2] Bookkeeping . that which is entered in an account as a debt; a recorded item of debt. any entry or the total shown on the debit side. the left-hand side of an account on which such entries are made (opposed to credit).
[3] an undesirable or disadvantageous feature.
[4] to charge with a debt: The store debited her account for the purchase.
[5] to charge as a debt: The store debited the purchase to her account.
[6] Bookkeeping . to enter upon the debit side of an account.
[7] acknowledgment of a sum owing by entry on the left side of an account the left side of an account an entry on this side the total of such entries (as modifier ) a debit balance Compare credit (def. 10)
[8] (tr) to record (an item) as a debit in an account to charge (a person or his account) with a debt Compare credit (def. 17)

Words related to Debit

account, debt, indebtedness, liability, charge, arrears, obligation, deficit, collectible

Words nearby Debit

debierne, debilitate, debilitating, debility, debir, debit, debit card, debit policy, debitage, debitor, debonair

Origin of Debit

1400–50; late Middle English < Old French < Latin dēbitum something owed; see debt

Other words from Debit

pre·deb·it , noun, verb (used with object)
re·deb·it , verb (used with object)
un·deb·it·ed , adjective

Word origin for Debit

C15: from Latin dēbitum debt

Synonyms for Debit

account, accounts, arrears, bills, charge, collectible, debt, deficit, indebtedness, liability, obligation, amount due