"debit balance" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: debit balances [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} debit balance (plural debit balances)
  1. (accounting) The amount by which debits exceed credits. Coordinate_terms: credit balance Translations ((accounting)): solde débiteur [masculine] (French)
    Sense id: en-debit_balance-en-noun-QeXWkUPj Categories (other): Accounting Topics: accounting, business, finance Disambiguation of '(accounting)': 93 7
  2. (banking, finance) The amount of money owed to a particular creditor. Coordinate_terms: credit balance
    Sense id: en-debit_balance-en-noun-kHfUhlW5 Categories (other): Banking, Finance, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 63 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 35 65 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 32 68 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 80 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 26 74 Topics: banking, business, finance
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