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Creditor vs Obligee - What's the difference?

creditor | obligee |

As nouns the difference between creditor and obligee

is that creditor is (finance) a person to whom a debt is owed while obligee is (legal|finance) the party owed an obligation by another party, the obligor.

creditor

English

Alternative forms

* creditour (obsolete)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (finance) A person to whom a debt is owed.
  • One who gives credence to something; a believer.

    • Antonyms

    * debtor

    Hyponyms

    * debtholder * noteholder * bondholder * general creditor

    Anagrams

    * ----

    obligee

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (legal, finance) The party owed an obligation by another party, the obligor.

    • Coordinate terms

    *obligor

    See also

    *obligatee