debit: betekenis en definities

Accounting An item of debt as recorded in an account.

Accounting The left-hand side of an account or accounting ledger where bookkeeping entries are made.

Accounting An entry of a sum in the left-hand side of an account.

Accounting The sum of such entries.

A drawback; a detriment.

To enter (a sum) on the left-hand side of an account or accounting ledger.

To charge with a debit: The bank debited my account for the overdrawn check.