ordinary creditor
noun[C]
FINANCE,LAWukusapersonorbusinessthat is among the last to getmoneythat they areowedby abankruptcompany, and who may get less than othercreditors, or nothing at all:
Thecompanyadmittedthat theprospectsforordinarycreditorsgettingtheirmoneyback werepoor.
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preferential creditor