getting into debt

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• debt — [ det ] noun *** 1. ) count an amount of money that you owe: By this time we had debts of over $15,000. run up a debt (=let it increase): She had run up debts of nearly $10,000. pay (off)/repay a debt: Many people experience difficulty in paying… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• debt */*/*/ — UK [det] / US noun Word forms debt : singular debt plural debts 1) a) [countable] an amount of money that you owe By this time we had debts of over £15,000. run up a debt (= let it increase): She had run up debts of nearly £10,000. pay… …   English dictionary

• debt*/*/*/ — [det] noun 1) [C] an amount of money that you owe By this time we had debts of over £15, 000.[/ex] Many people experience difficulty in paying off their debts.[/ex] 2) [U] a situation in which you owe money to other people I don t like being in… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• into */*/*/ — strong UK [ˈɪntuː] / US [ˈɪntu] weak UK [ˈɪntə] / US / UK [ˈɪntʊ] / US preposition 1) used for showing movement a) entering a place, building, or vehicle Hundreds of athletes marched into the stadium for the opening ceremony. She got into her car …   English dictionary

• Debt settlement — Debt settlement, also known as debt arbitration, debt negotiation or credit settlement, is an approach to debt reduction in which the debtor and creditor agree on a reduced balance that will be regarded as payment in full.[1] Debt settlement is… …   Wikipedia

• Technical debt — (also known as design debt or code debt) are synonymous, neologistic metaphors referring to the eventual consequences of poor software architecture and software development within a codebase. Common causes of technical debt include (a combination …   Wikipedia

• proof of debt — United Kingdom The form (proof of debt general form) on which a creditor submits details of its claim in a liquidation. In an administration, there is no prescribed proof of debt form but in practice administrators adopt the format of the proof… …   Law dictionary

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• Sleep debt — is the cumulative effect of not getting enough sleep. A large sleep debt may lead to mental and/or physical fatigue. There is debate in the scientific community over the specifics of sleep debt. Scientific skepticism There is debate among… …   Wikipedia

• History of banking — The first banks were the merchants of the ancient world that made loans to farmers and traders that carried goods between cities. The first records of such activity dates back to around 2000 BC in Assyria and Babylonia. Later, in ancient Greece… …   Wikipedia