Phrase Hound found 25 phrases and 1 compound words that contain debts. The most common are listed below. Open debts in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 25
- bad debtsplural of bad debt: A debt which cannot be recovered from the debtor, either because the debtor lacks the money to pay or because the debtor cannot be found and/or forced to pay.
- debts of honorplural of debt of honor: An obligation, especially a gambling debt based on a verbal promise, which is not legally enforceable but which is considered to be secured by the debtor's moral integrity.
- debts of honourplural of debt of honour: An obligation, especially a gambling debt based on a verbal promise, which is not legally enforceable but which is considered to be secured by the debtor's moral integrity.
- book debtsplural of book debt: A debt for articles charged by the seller in their book account.
- national debtsplural of national debt: Any money owed by the government of a nation.
- unsecured debtsplural of unsecured debt: Any type of debt or general obligation that is not protected by a guarantor, or collateralized by a lien on specific assets of the borrower in the case of a bankruptcy or liquidation.
- odious debtsplural of odious debt: The national debt incurred by a regime for purposes that do not serve the best interests of the nation, and thus considered to be a personal debt of the regime and not a debt of the state.
- the first turn of the screw pays all debtsOne's problems on shore may be forgotten at the first turn of one's ship's propeller.
- acquisition debtsplural of acquisition debt: Any debt (such as a mortgage) used to buy, build, or substantially improve a primary or secondary residence.
- carbon debtsplural of carbon debt: the overuse, by an individual or state, of the carbon dioxide absorption capacity of the world's oceans, vegetation and soil
- domestic debtsplural of domestic debt: debt owed to creditors resident in the same country as the debtor
- foreign debtsplural of foreign debt: A debt that a country, an organization in a country, or a resident individual in a country owes to those in other countries.
- oxygen debtsplural of oxygen debt: the amount of extra oxygen required to oxidize lactic acid in the muscles built up during vigorous exercise
- phantom debtsplural of phantom debt: Debt that is old, defaulted, or not owed but has somehow been revived, henceforth haunting the presumed debtor.
- public debtsplural of public debt: Any money owed by the government of a nation.
- secured debtsplural of secured debt: Debt that is backed or secured by collateral or assets in order to reduce the risk associated with lending.
- sleep debtsplural of sleep debt: The cumulative effect of not obtaining enough sleep, especially as seen as able to be made up for by sleeping more than usual.
- technical debtsplural of technical debt: The implied cost of additional future work caused by choosing an easy but inferior solution originally.
- toxic debtsplural of toxic debt: Debt that is acquired through normal financial transactions which later proves to have little or no actual value.
- zombie debtsplural of zombie debt: Debt that is old, defaulted, or not owed but has somehow been revived, henceforth haunting the presumed debtor.
- privileged debtsplural of privileged debt: A debt to which a preference in payment is given out of the estate of a deceased or insolvent person.
- sovereign debtsplural of sovereign debt: The amount of money outstanding that was borrowed by a government in order to finance expenditure not covered by taxation.
- bonded debtsplural of bonded debt: That part of the entire indebtedness of a corporation or state that is represented by bonds it has issued; a debt contracted under the obligation of a bond.
- karmic debtsplural of karmic debt: The accumulation of negative energy resulting from misdeeds in one's past.
- nonfinancial debtsplural of nonfinancial debt: The debt held by governments, households, and companies not in the financial sector.
Compound words 1
- megadebtsplural of megadebt: An enormous debt