debit
/ˈdɛb.ɪt/ noun B2- In bookkeeping, an entry in the left hand column of an account. · A cash sale is recorded as debit on the cash account and as credit on the sales account.
- A sum of money taken out of a bank account. Thus called, because in bank's bookkeeping a cash withdrawal diminishes the amount of money held on the account, i.e. bank's debt to the customer.
Plural debits
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