Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary > Index N national debt: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: na'tional debt' Pronunciation: [key] the financial obligations of a national government resulting from deficit spending. Also called Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. National Covenant National Endowment for the Arts TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Animal Group Terminology Largest Countries in the World (by Area) Current Events This Week: January 2023 State Abbreviations Dinosaur Fossils (By U.S. State!) The Chinese Zodiac ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: locution Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language