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debit

The word “debit” has 2 syllables: de-bit.

It's pronounced as /ˈdɛbɪt/.

What is synonym and antonym for debit?

In the thesaurus, “debit” has 4 synonyms and 6 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for debit along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for debit

Antonyms for debit

  • advantage
  • asset
  • control
  • edge
  • margin
  • plus

Meanings of debit

  • noun
    1. In bookkeeping, an entry in the left hand column of an account.
    2. 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.
  • verb
    1. To make an entry on the debit side of an account.
    2. To record a receivable in the bookkeeping.
  • adjective
    1. Of or relating to process of taking money from an account.
    2. Of or relating to the debit card function of a debit card rather than its often available credit card function.

Example Sentences

  • She recorded the debit from her account to pay for the monthly rent.
  • The accountant made sure to track every debit in the financial report.
  • You can use your debit card to make purchases at most retailers.
  • The transaction showed a debit of $50 from the company’s budget.
  • He forgot to log a debit for the office supplies, which led to discrepancies in the accounts.

On this page you'll find 10 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to debit, such as: advantage, asset, control, disadvantage, edge, handicap, liability.

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