debit
/หdษb.ษชt/
B1 ยท Intermediateโ
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Simple Meaning
money taken out of a bank account; the opposite of credit.
When to Use
๐Business English๐ฌDaily Conversation
Intermediate โ can handle common situations
Examples in Conversation
โI paid with my debit card at the grocery store.โ
โCheck your account to see the debit for the rent.โ
Learning Path
โถFull Definition
In bookkeeping, an entry in the left hand column of an account.
โA cash sale is recorded as debit on the cash account and as credit on the sales account.โ
Related Words
Synonyms:
withdrawalchargepayment
Antonyms:
creditdeposit
Word Family:
debitdebitsdebiteddebiting