government debt

noun

Synonym of national debt.

Meanings

noungovernment debt (countable and uncountable, plural government debts)

plural government debts

  1. countableuncountableSynonym of national debt.

    Synonyms: national debt

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of national debt.

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