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creditor
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n. One to whom money or its equivalent is owed. |
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| a person to whom money is owed by a debtor; someone to whom an obligation exists [ant: debitor] |
| WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University. |
ˈcreditor noun
a person to whom a debt is owed
See also: be a credit to (someone), do (someone) credit, credit, credit card, creditable, credits, give (someone) credit (for something), on credit, take (the) credit (for something)
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| Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary, © 2000-2006 K Dictionaries Ltd. |
creditor
One to whom a debt is owed.
[Chapter:] Business and Economics
| The American Heritage® New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
Creditor
Cred"it*or\ (kr?d"?t-?r), n. [L.: cf. F. cr?diteur. See Credit.]1. One who credits, believes, or trusts. The easy creditors of novelties. --Daniel. 2. One who gives credit in business matters; hence, one to whom money is due; -- correlative to debtor. Creditors have better memories than debtors. --Franklin.| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc. |
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