anything serving as a representation of a person's thinking by means of symbolic marks | the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force |
writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature) | a legal agreement specifying a payment or action and the penalty for failure to comply |
(computer science) a computer file that contains text (and possibly formatting instructions) using seven-bit ASCII characters | a written promise to repay a debt |
a written account of ownership or obligation | a personal relation in which one is indebted for a service or favor |
| the state of being obligated to do or pay something |