debit a sum to an account

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• debit — I noun amount due, amount payable, arrears, bills, commitment, debt, deferred payment, expensum, indebtedness, liability, obligation, pecuniary due, sum owing, that which is owed associated concepts: debit agent, debit and credit system, debit… …   Law dictionary

• debit — [deb′it] n. [LME & OFr debite < L debitum, what is owing, debt; neut. pp. of debere: see DEBT] 1. Accounting a) the left hand side of an account, where entries are made showing an increase in assets, a decrease in liabilities, etc. b) such an… …   English World dictionary

• Debit card — Deb it card , n. [See {debit}.] a small usually plastic card with a magnetic coded number, similar to a credit card, which is used to pay for purchases by the electronic deduction of a sum of money (a debit) directly from the card holder s bank… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• debit — ► NOUN 1) an entry in an account recording a sum owed. 2) a payment made or owed. ► VERB (debited, debiting) ▪ (of a bank) remove (money) from a customer s account. ORIGIN French, from Latin debitum something owed …   English terms dictionary

• debit — 1. noun /dɛb.ɪt/ a) In bookkeeping, an entry in the left hand column of an account to record a debt. b) A sum of money taken out of an account. See Also: debt, debitor, debenture …   Wiktionary

• debit — n. & v. n. 1 an entry in an account recording a sum owed. 2 the sum recorded. 3 the total of such sums. 4 the debit side of an account. v.tr. (debited, debiting) 1 (foll. by against, to) enter (an amount) on the debit side of an account (debited… …   Useful english dictionary

• debit — deb|it1 [ˈdebıt] n [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: debitum debt ; DEBT] 1.) technical a decrease in the amount of money in a bank account, for example because you have taken money out of it ≠ ↑credit →↑direct debit 2.) …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• debit — 1 noun (C) technical 1 something in a book of accounts that shows money spent or owed 2 a sum of money taken out of a bank account compare credit 1 (1), see also: direct debit 2 verb (T) technical 1 to take money out of a bank account: the sum of …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• debit — I. transitive verb Date: 1682 to enter upon the debit side of an account ; charge with a debit II. noun Etymology: Latin debitum debt Date: 1746 1. a. a record of an indebtedness; specifically an entry on the left hand side of an account… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• debit — / debɪt/ noun an amount entered in accounts which shows an increase in assets or expenses or a decrease in liabilities, revenue or capital. In accounts, debits are entered in the left hand column. Compare credit ■ verb ♦ to debit an account to… …   Marketing dictionary in english

• debit — / debɪt/ noun an amount entered in accounts which shows an increase in assets or expenses or a decrease in liabilities, revenue or capital. In accounts, debits are entered in the left hand column. Compare credit ■ verb ♦ to debit an account to… …   Dictionary of banking and finance