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Indebtedness
[
in-
det
-id-nis
]
in·debt·ed·ness
/
ɪnˈdɛt
ɪd
nɪs
/
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[
in-
det
-id-nis
]
Show IPA
noun
1.
the state of being
indebted
.
2.
an amount owed.
3.
debts collectively.
Origin:
1640–50;
indebted
+
-ness
Related forms
o·ver·in·debt·ed·ness,
noun
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indebtedness
(ɪnˈdɛtɪdnɪs)
—
n
1.
the state of being indebted
2.
the total of a person's debts
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