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Etymology

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From debt +‎ -like.

Adjective

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debtlike (comparative more debtlike, superlative most debtlike)

  1. Resembling debt.
    • 2009 April 7, “A Window Opens for Stock Issues”, in New York Times[1]:
      Before the crisis, perhaps 70 percent of demand came from practitioners of convertible arbitrage, who aimed to profit from the interplay of the debtlike and equitylike characteristics of the securities.

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