Debit

n.	1.	A debt; an entry on the debtor (Dr.) side of an account; - mostly used adjectively; as, the debit side of an account.
v. t.	1.	To charge with debt; - the opposite of, and correlative to, credit; as, to debit a purchaser for the goods sold. [imp. & p. p. Debited; p. pr. & vb. n. Debiting.]
	2.	(Bookkeeping) To enter on the debtor (Dr.) side of an account; as, to debit the amount of goods sold.

Noun	1.	debit - an accounting entry acknowledging sums that are owing Synonyms: debit entry Antonyms: credit entry, credit - an accounting entry acknowledging income or capital items
Verb	1.	debit - enter as debit Antonyms: credit - accounting: enter as credit; "We credit your account with $100"

DEBIT, accounts, commerce. A term used in bookkeeping, to express the left- hand page of the ledger, to which are carried all the articles supplied or paid on the subject of an account, or that are charged to that account. It also signifies the balance of an account.

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