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What (who) is indebted - definition


indebted         
TV SERIES
Indebted (TV series)
1.
If you say that you are indebted to someone for something, you mean that you are very grateful to them for something.
I am deeply indebted to him for his help.
ADJ: v-link ADJ to n
indebtedness
Mortimer recounted his indebtedness to her in his autobiography.
N-UNCOUNT: usu N to n
2.
Indebted countries, organizations, or people are ones that owe money to other countries, organizations, or people.
America's treasury secretary identified the most heavily indebted countries.
ADJ: usu ADJ n
indebtedness
The company has reduced its indebtedness to just $15 million.
N-UNCOUNT: usu with supp
indebted         
TV SERIES
Indebted (TV series)
¦ adjective (often indebted to) owing money or gratitude.
Derivatives
indebtedness noun
Origin
ME endetted, from OFr. endetter 'involve in debt', assoc. with med. L. indebitare.
indebted         
TV SERIES
Indebted (TV series)
adj.
1) deeply indebted
2) (cannot stand alone) indebted for; to (we are indebted to her for her help)

Wikipedia

Indebted
Examples of use of indebted
1. The argument: To accept handouts is to feel indebted, and doctors indebted to drug firms may not be prescribing medicines based solely on what‘s best for their patients.
2. "I will be eternally indebted to my donor‘s family.
3. Yeltsin sacked Yakovlev despite being indebted to him, Yakovenko said.
4. The British people are the most indebted in Europe.
5. All this is made easier if Khartoum feels indebted Cairo.