bad debt

Noun

An unpaid or uncollectible debt that is unlikely to be recovered.

ریشه

The word 'bad' refers to the debt being of low quality or unfavorable. 'Debt' refers to an amount owed by one party to another.

مثال

• The company wrote off the bad debt as a loss.
• The bank had to make provisions for bad debts due to economic downturn.
• The business suffered from bad debts and struggled to stay afloat.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Write off the bad debt Make provisions for bad debts Suffer from bad debts Accumulate bad debts