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Debtor vs Redeemable - What's the difference?

debtor | redeemable |

As a noun debtor

is (economics) a person or firm that owes money; one in debt; one who owes a debt.

As an adjective redeemable is

capable of being redeemed; able to be restored or recovered.

debtor

English

Alternative forms

* debtour (obsolete)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (economics) A person or firm that owes money; one in debt; one who owes a debt
  • (legal) One who owes another anything, or is under obligation, arising from express agreement, implication of law, or principles of natural justice, to pay money or to fulfill some other obligation; in bankruptcy or similar proceedings, the person who is the subject of the proceeding.
  • Antonyms

    * creditor

    redeemable

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Capable of being redeemed; able to be restored or recovered.
  • (finance) Capable of being paid off; subject to a right on the part of the debtor to discharge or of an issuer to repurchase; as, a redeemable' annuity or ' redeemable preferred stock.
  • Susceptible to correction or reform.
  • Antonyms

    * irredeemable

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