creditor

/ˈkrɛdɪtər/
noun
  1. A person, company, or organization that is owed money, especially for goods or services provided.
    • If you cannot pay your loan, the creditor may take legal action.
    • The company had to pay its creditors before it could close the business.
    • Small businesses often rely on creditors to supply materials on credit.
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