creditor

«creditor» in Mova's school dictionary: owed, who is waiting to be paid back — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 2 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

noun (creditor, creditors)

meaning for a pupil

A person or firm to whom money is owed, who is waiting to be paid back. tree →

sense in the lessons

in stories, the person who lends money and wants it repaid at once

examples

• The creditor asked for his money. tree →
• The shopkeeper was a creditor of the farmer. tree →
• Every creditor wanted to be paid that day. tree →

note

nothing for maths in ordinary sums; in a money-owed problem the amount owed is what the debtor must pay back to the creditor

In the corpora

• Or which of My creditors is it to whom I have sold you?
• Let the creditor distrain all that he hath; and let strangers make spoil of his labour.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «creditor» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.