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national debt
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national debt
n.
The total financial obligations of a national government.
national debt
n
(Economics) the total outstanding borrowings of a nation's central government Also called (esp US) public debt
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Noun1.national debt - the debt of the national government (as distinguished from the debts of individuals and businesses and political subdivisions)national debt - the debt of the national government (as distinguished from the debts of individuals and businesses and political subdivisions)
debt - money or goods or services owed by one person to another
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national debt n → debito pubblico
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