creditor's
Owed party's possession
Creditor's is the possessive form of creditor, a person or institution owed money.
The possessive typically modifies rights, claims, or legal proceedings: creditor's meeting, creditor's rights, creditor's claim.
In bankruptcy law, a creditor's committee represents those owed money by a debtor.
One who owes
- borrowerOne who takes temporarily
- obligorOne bound by contract
- guarantorOne pledging another's obligation
- suretyBacker of obligation
co-signer · bank · lender · supplier · vendor · bondholder · mortgagee · beneficiary
Money owed another
- repaymentGiving back what's owed
- principalChief school administrator
- interestAttention, stake, or fee
- outstandingExceptionally good or unpaid
balance · default · collection · recovery · write-off · provision · exposure · portfolio
Justified claims to freedoms
- claimStatement of ownership or truth
- petitionFormal written appeal
- lienClaim securing debt
- priorityStatus of greater importance
security · interest · remedy · recourse · judgment · enforcement · attachment · garnishment
Gathering for discussion
- committeeAppointed group for duties
- claimStatement of ownership or truth
- distributionAllocation across recipients
- priorityStatus of greater importance
unsecured · secured · preferential · subordinated · dividend · estate · trustee · proof
debtor
One who owes
- borrowerOne who takes temporarily
- obligorOne bound by contract
- guarantorOne pledging another's obligation
surety · co-signer · bank · lender · supplier · vendor · bondholder · mortgagee · beneficiary · assignee
debt
Money owed another
outstanding · balance · default · collection · recovery · write-off · provision · exposure · portfolio · risk
rights
Justified claims to freedoms
priority · security · interest · remedy · recourse · judgment · enforcement · attachment · garnishment · subrogation
meeting
Gathering for discussion
- committeeAppointed group for duties
- claimStatement of ownership or truth
- distributionAllocation across recipients
priority · unsecured · secured · preferential · subordinated · dividend · estate · trustee · proof · discharge
- original creditor
- creditor harassmentAggressive pursuit of debts