1. (noun) money or goods or services owed by one person to another

• arrears
• bad debt
• debt ceiling
• debt limit
• installment debt
• loan
• national debt
• principal
• public debt
• score

1. (noun) the state of owing something (especially money)

• financial obligation
• indebtedness
• liability

2. (noun) money or goods or services owed by one person to another

• liabilities

3. (noun) an obligation to pay or do something

• obligation