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creditor
What does creditor mean?
creditor (noun): a person to whom a debt is owed.
Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
How do you use creditor in a sentence?
- She met with her creditors to negotiate the debt. (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0)
- The creditor took legal action against the bankrupt company. (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0)
How do you pronounce creditor?
/ˈkɹɛdətɚ/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does creditor come from?
From Middle English creditour, from Anglo-Norman creditour.
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
What are antonyms of creditor?
Words related to creditor
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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What does “creditor” mean?
having a wide variety of skills
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a person to whom a debt is owed
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money paid out; an amount spent
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the prevailing fashion or style
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