debtorship
/dɛbˈtɔrʃɪp, dɪ-/Definitions
1. noun
The state or condition of owing or being in debt; a situation in which a person or organization owes money or other obligations to another.
“The company’s debtorship was a major concern for investors, as the firm’s financial woes threatened to default on its loans.”
2. noun
A person or organization that owes money or other obligations, especially one that is in a state of financial insolvency or bankruptcy.
“The debtorship of the small business was a result of their poor financial management, which led to a significant amount of debt and eventually bankruptcy.”