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indebtedness

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/ɪnˈdɛtɪdnəs/ · in-deb-ted-ness

The state of being in debt or owing money.

Meanings

nounformal

The state of being in debt or owing money.

وہ حالت جس میں کوئی شخص قرض دار ہو یا پیسوں کا مقروض ہو ۔

مقروضیت

maqrooziyat

Synonyms

debtobligationliabilityقرضبے بسیذمہ داری

Antonyms

freedomindependencesolvencyآزادیخودمختاریسولونسی

Common Collocations

  • financial indebtedness
  • indebtedness to society
  • state of indebtedness

Example Sentences

The company's indebtedness grew as they took on more loans to expand their operations.

کمپنی کی مقروضیت اس وقت بڑھ گئی جب انہوں نے آپریشنز کو بڑھانے کے لئے مزید قرضے لئے۔

Company ki maqrooziyat is waqt barh gayi jab unho ne operations ko barhanay ke liye mazeed qarzay liye.

He struggled with his indebtedness for years before finally declaring bankruptcy.

وہ کئی سالوں تک اپنی مقروضیت کے ساتھ لڑتا رہا، اس سے پہلے کہ آخر کار دیوالیہ ہونے کا اعلان کیا۔

Woh kai salon tak apni maqrooziyat ke sath larta raha, is se pehle ke aakhir kar deewaliya hone ka elan kiya.

The rising level of indebtedness among students is a growing concern for educators and policymakers.

طلباء میں مقروضیت کی بڑھتی ہوئی سطح اساتذہ اور پالیسی سازوں کے لئے ایک بڑھتا ہوا مسئلہ ہے۔

Talabay mein maqrooziyat ki barhti hui sath asatza aur policy saazoun ke liye aik barhta huwa masla hai.

Easily Confused With

independence:Indebtedness refers to being in debt, while independence refers to being free from obligations or control.

Word Family

indebt
verbمقروض کرنا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'indebtedness' as being tied to financial burdens.

Picture a person carrying a heavy weight labeled 'debt'.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

وہ مقروضیت کی چادر اوڑھ کر چلے آئے، حالانکہ خواب تھے جیتنے کے تب بھی تلخ تھے۔

Woh maqrooziyat ki chadar odh kar chale aaye, halanke khwab they jeetne ke tab bhi talkh they.

They came wrapped in the shroud of indebtedness, though dreams of victory were still bitter.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

قرضدار ہمیشہ محتاج ہوتا ہے

Qarzdar hamesha mohtaaj hota hai

A debtor is always in need.

📖 Etymology

Origin: English "indebted" — to owe money or gratitude

First known use: 15th century

The term 'indebtedness' evolved from 'indebt', which dates back to the late Middle Ages, initially describing financial obligation and later extending to moral or personal obligations.