Debt

byPaytm Editorial TeamLast Updated: December 29, 2025

Meaning & Definition

Debt refers to money borrowed by an individual, company, or government that must be repaid later, usually with interest. Loans, bonds, and debentures are common forms of debt.

Key Points

  • Requires repayment
  • Includes interest cost
  • Used for funding needs
  • Time-bound obligation

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