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deb·it
(dĕb′ĭt)n.
1. An item of debt as recorded in an account.
2. The left-hand side of an account or accounting ledger where bookkeeping entries are made.
3. An entry of a sum in the left-hand side of an account.
4. The sum of such entries.
tr.v. deb·it·ed, deb·it·ing, deb·its
1. To enter (a sum) on the left-hand side of an account or accounting ledger.
2. To charge with a debit: If you use an ATM, the bank will debit your account immediately.
[Middle English debite, from Latin dēbitum, debt; see debt.]
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debit
(ˈdɛbɪt) accountingn
(Accounting & Book-keeping)
a. acknowledgment of a sum owing by entry on the left side of an account
b. the left side of an account
c. an entry on this side
d. the total of such entries
e. (as modifier): a debit balance. Compare credit10
vb, -bits, -biting or -bited
(Accounting & Book-keeping) (tr)
a. to record (an item) as a debit in an account
b. to charge (a person or his or her account) with a debt. Compare credit17
[C15: from Latin dēbitum debt]
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deb•it
(ˈdɛb ɪt)n.
1. the record kept of another's indebtedness.
2.
a. a recorded item of debt.
b. any entry or the total shown on the debit side.
c. the left-hand, or debit, side of an account (opposed to credit).
3. a failing or shortcoming.
v.t. 4. to charge with or as a debt.
5. to enter on the debit side of a bookkeeping account.
[1400–50; late Middle English < Old French < Latin dēbitum something owed; see debt]
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debit
Past participle: debited
Gerund: debiting
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| Noun | 1. |  debit - an accounting entry acknowledging sums that are owingcredit entry, credit - an accounting entry acknowledging income or capital items |
| Verb | 1. | debit - enter as debit accounting - a system that provides quantitative information about finances charge - enter a certain amount as a charge; "he charged me $15" credit - accounting: enter as credit; "We credit your account with $100" |
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debit
verb
1. pay out from We will confirm with you before debiting your account.
noun
1. payout, debt, payment, commitment, liability The total of debits must match the total of credits.
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Translations
مَدِينمَدْيونِيَّهيَحْسُبُ عَلَىيُقَيِّدُ على حِساب فُلان
debetdluhpasivumpřipsat na vrubzatížit
debetdebiteregældspost
veloittaaveloitus
dugovanjeteretiti
tartozásterhel
skuldfæraskuldfærsla
借方借方に記入する
차변차변에 기입하다
debetasįrašyti į debetą
debetsierakstīt debetā
pripísať na vrub
debetdebitera
รายการของเงินที่หักบัญชีหักบัญชี
ghi nợsự ghi nợ
debit
[ˈdebɪt]A. N (in the books of a business) → pasivo m; (in a bank account) → debe m, débito m; (= individual sum taken) → cargo m
B. VT to debit an account with a sum → cargar una suma en cuenta
to debit sb with a sum → cargar una suma en la cuenta de algn
to debit an account directly → domiciliar una cuenta
see also direct D
to debit sb with a sum → cargar una suma en la cuenta de algn
to debit an account directly → domiciliar una cuenta
see also direct D
C. CPD debit balance N → saldo m deudor
debit card N → tarjeta f de débito
debit entry N → débito m
debit note N → nota f de cargo
debit side N → debe m (fig) → desventaja f
on the debit side (lit) → en el debe (fig) → entre las desventajas
debit card N → tarjeta f de débito
debit entry N → débito m
debit note N → nota f de cargo
debit side N → debe m (fig) → desventaja f
on the debit side (lit) → en el debe (fig) → entre las desventajas
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
debit
n → Schuldposten m, → Debet nt; debit account → Debetkonto nt; debit balance → Debetsaldo m; debit and credit → Soll nt → und Haben nt; to enter something to the debit side of an account → etw auf der Sollseite verbuchen; on the debit side (fig) → auf der Minusseite
vt to debit somebody/somebody’s account (with a sum), to debit (a sum) to somebody/somebody’s account → jdn/jds Konto (mit einer Summe) belasten or debitieren (form)
debit
:debit card
n → Kundenkarte f
debit entry
n → Abbuchung f
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
debit
[ˈdɛbɪt] (Fin)1. n → addebito
2. vt → addebitare
to debit sb/sb's account with a sum, to debit a sum to sb or to sb's account → addebitare una somma a qn/sul conto di qc
to debit sb/sb's account with a sum, to debit a sum to sb or to sb's account → addebitare una somma a qn/sul conto di qc
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
debit
(ˈdebit) noun an entry on the side of an account which records what is owed. His debits outnumbered his credits.
verb – past tense, past participle ˈdebited – to enter or record on this side of an account.
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.
debit
→ مَدِين, يَحْسُبُ عَلَى debet, zatížit debet, debitere abbuchen, Schuldposten χρεώνω, χρέωση cargar, debitar, débito veloittaa, veloitus débit, débiter dugovanje, teretiti addebitare, debito 借方, 借方に記入する 차변, 차변에 기입하다 debetsaldo, debiteren belaste, debet debet, obciążyć debitar, débito дебет, дебетовать debet, debitera รายการของเงินที่หักบัญชี, หักบัญชี birinin hesabına borç kaydetmek, hesabından çekilen para ghi nợ, sự ghi nợ 扣款Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
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