Synonym: obligation. Similar words: debut, debate, debris, debugging, side by side. Meaning: [det] 
n. 1. the state of owing something (especially money) 2. money or goods or services owed by one person to another 3. an obligation to pay or do something.
n. 1. the state of owing something (especially money) 2. money or goods or services owed by one person to another 3. an obligation to pay or do something. 
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151. The rest of the world struggles on with its perpetual problems, poverty and debt.
152. The debt has been reduced to a more manageable level.
153. Under the terms of the agreement, the debt will be repaid over a 20-year period.
154. It is easy to get into serious debt with a credit card.
155. Mr James persuaded the banks to accept a large write-off of debt.
156. We owe a great debt of gratitude to our families for their support.
157. Because of debt repayments, the divide between rich and poor countries is continuing to grow.
158. He is so deep in debt and desperate for money that he's apparently willing to say anything.
159. I shall never feel satisfied until that debt is wiped off.
160. We should be able to pay off the debt within two years.
161. Under the terms of the agreement, the debt would be repaid over 20 years.
162. They piled up such a huge debt that they soon went bankrupt.
163. He was so good to me that I can never repay the debt I owe him.
164. It's not surprising the company's in debt - it's been completely mismanaged.
165. A heavy debt lay on the family like a dead weight.
166. I shall soon pay the last installment of my debt.
167. The firm will be able to service debt and still turn a modest profit.
168. The plan is designed to reduce some of the company's mountainous debt.
169. He was heavily in debt by the time he sought advice.
170. He was brought up to be thrifty and never to get into debt.
171. Businesses are, in the aggregate,(http://sentencedict.com) deeper in debt than ever before.
172. He must pay the debt or else go to prison.
173. He is always ready to acknowledge his debt to his teachers.
174. It is not surprising the company's in debt ——it's been completely mismanaged.
175. Be careful that you don't land up in serious debt.
176. I shall soon pay the last instalment of my debt.
177. We owe her a deep debt of gratitude for her services.
178. There is no means of tracing the debt at all.
179. It is still labouring under the debt burden that it was encumbered with in the 1980s.
180. One option may be to leave the debt outstanding and extend the payment terms.