Debit : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Debit	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
debit n an accounting entry acknowledging sums that are owing [syn: debit, debit entry] Antonym(s): credit, credit entry v enter as debit Antonym(s): credit
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Debit \Deb"it\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Debited}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Debiting}.] 1. To charge with debt; -- the opposite of, and correlative to, credit; as, to debit a purchaser for the goods sold. 2. (Bookkeeping) To enter on the debtor (Dr.) side of an account; as, to debit the amount of goods sold.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Debit \Deb"it\, n. [L. debitum what is due, debt, from debere to owe: cf. F. d[82]bit. See {Debt}.] A debt; an entry on the debtor (Dr.) side of an account; -- mostly used adjectively; as, the debit side of an account.