an entry recording a sum owed, listed on the left-hand side or column of an account:a double-entry system of bookkeeping, where each debit has a corresponding credit entryThe opposite of credit.
a payment made or owed:a further debit of £21 6s 6d had been received from the Locomotive Department
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(of a bank or other financial organization) remove (an amount of money) from a customer’s account:$10,000 was debited from their account
remove an amount of money from (a bank account):cash terminals automatically debit a customer’s bank account
be in debit
(of an account) show a net balance of money owed to others:the account is only 120 francs in debit
the debit side
the unsatisfactory aspect of a situation:on the debit side, they predict a rise in book prices
