'national debt' definitions:
Definition of 'national debt'
(from WordNet)
noun
The debt of the national government (as distinguished from the debts of individuals and businesses and political subdivisions)
Synonyms of 'national debt'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- accounts payable,
- accounts receivable,
- amount due,
- bad debts,
- bill,
- bills,
- borrowing,
- charges,
- chits,
- debt,
- due,
- dues,
- financial commitment,
- floating debt,
- funded debt,
- indebtedness,
- indebtment,
- liability,
- maturity,
- obligation,
- outstanding debt,
- pledge,
- public debt,
- score,
- uncollectibles,
- unfulfilled pledge