in|debt|ed|ness

in|debt|ed|ness
in|debt|ed|ness «ihn DEHT ihd nihs», noun.
1. the condition of being in debt.
2. an amount owed; debts: »

The new notes constitute the company's entire indebtedness (Wall Street Journal).


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