debtor

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Synonyms: debitor

Antonyms: debitor

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Noun

1. {{senseid|en|Q157470}}{{lb|en|economics}} A person or firm that owes money; one in [[debt]]; one who owes a [[debt]].
2. {{lb|en|legal}} One who owes another anything, or is under obligation, arising from express agreement, implication of law, or principles of natural justice, to pay money or to fulfill some other obligation; in [[bankruptcy]] or similar proceedings, the person who is the subject of the proceeding.

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