Meaning & use
debtor
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A person or organization that owes money to another.
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The bank sent a reminder letter to every debtor with an overdue balance.
As a debtor, he was required to make monthly payments until the loan was repaid.
A note on using this word
Directly paired with its opposite, 'creditor,' the party to whom money is owed.
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