In a debt collection case, the judgment is a court's decision that you owe a specific sum of money. Armed with the judgment, the holder of the debt, called a judgment creditor, can take legal steps to seize the amount.
The knowledge of wind engineering is used to analyze and design all high rise buildings, cable suspension bridges and cable-stayed bridges, electricity transmission towers and telecommunication towers and all other types of towers and chimneys. The wind load is the dominant load in the analysis of many tall buildings. So wind engineering is essential for the analysis and design of tall buildings. Again, wind load is a dominant load in the analysis and design of all long-span cable bridges. Hurricane engineering.
uk â us â also debt load. âº ECONOMICS, FINANCE the amount of debt owed by a person, company, or country: The EU is participating in the initiative to ease the debt burden of the highly indebted poorer countries of the world. The company announced yesterday that it plans to sell off various parts of the business to reduce a debt burden of about $18bn. (Definition of âdebt burdenâ from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary Â© Cambridge University Press)