debt

/dษ›t/

IPA: /D EH1 T/

noun
  1. 1

    An action, state of mind, or object one has an obligation to perform for another, adopt toward another, or give to another.

  2. 2

    The state or condition of owing something to another.

    โ€œI am in your debt.โ€

  3. 3

    Money that one person or entity owes or is required to pay to another, generally as a result of a loan or other financial transaction.

  4. 4

    An action at law to recover a certain specified sum of money alleged to be due.

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/debt