Sentence examples for be creditors from inspiring English sources
noun
A person to whom a debt is owed.
They cannot agree on who should bear the cost of today's crisis: should it be creditors (through a write-down), debtors (through austerity) or the Germans (through transfers to the south)?
But not everyone is in this position — if nothing else, by definition there must be creditors as well as debtors, so someone is able to respond to interest rates.
Those who are creditors, and those who are debtors, fall under a like discrimination.
Paradoxically, many who received the letters from Mr. Giddens are creditors themselves.
Chapter 11 is the product of a simpler age, when creditors were creditors, and they just wanted to get paid.
A number of Mr. Bergstein's companies are subjects of involuntary bankruptcy proceedings in which the guilds are creditors.
But she did not show up, and among the 50 people who did were creditors demanding to be paid.
"We are creditors of an extremely valuable business and we are extremely concerned about being an involuntary lender" to WorldCom.
Shares generally provide holders with a part in the ownership of the corporation whereas, in the case of debt securities, holders are creditors.
LED Synergy are creditors and owner Jeremy Harewood is part of a consortium bidding to take control of the club.
"Slovenians were creditors in Yugoslavia, and now in European times they are the debtors," Debeljak concluded.
