bad debt

noun

Definitions

  1. A debt which cannot be recovered from the debtor, either because the debtor lacks the…

    A debt which cannot be recovered from the debtor, either because the debtor lacks the money to pay or because the debtor cannot be found and/or forced to pay.

    • The firm’s researchers also went through the public accounts of nearly all the major financial institutions in the world and constructed estimates of how much money they stood to lose from bad debts.

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Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for bad debt. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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