vordering

Dutch

Etymology

From vorderen (“to claim”) +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

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Noun

vordering f (plural vorderingen, diminutive vorderingetje n)

1. (law) petition (of court), complaint
2. (finance, accounting) claim against a debtor, account receivable

   Antonym: schuld

3. (law, by extension) claim against any obligor, obligee’s right to performance

   Antonym: schuld

4. progress, advance