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
- disadvantage
- handicap
- liability
- minus
Antonyms for debit
- advantage
- asset
- control
- edge
- margin
- plus
Meanings of debit
- noun
- In bookkeeping, an entry in the left hand column of an 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.
- verb
- To make an entry on the debit side of an account.
- To record a receivable in the bookkeeping.
- adjective
- Of or relating to process of taking money from an account.
- 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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