HSLU OALD 250 Definition 3

[U] the act or process of making sth that is new, or of causing sth to exist that did not exist before

a person or company that sb owes money to

[C,U] the system of money that a country uses

an organized set of information that is stored in a computer and can be looked at and used in various ways

(~ in sth) a person whose business is buying and selling a particular article, substance or product

a person, an organization or a country that owes money

[U] the process of choosing about sth important, especially in a group of people or in an organization

[economics] the amount by which money spent or owed is greater than money earned in a particular period of time