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debt limit
DEFINITIONS OF:
debt limit
1
n
the maximum borrowing power of a governmental entity
Synonyms:
debt ceiling
Types:
national debt ceiling
a limit set by Congress beyond which the national debt cannot rise; periodically raised by Congress
Type of:
debt
money or goods or services owed by one person to another
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