debts in arrears

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• arrears — [ə rirz′] pl.n. 〚ME arrers < arrere, backward < OFr ariere < VL aretro < L ad, to + retro, behind〛 1. unpaid and overdue debts 2. unfinished business, work, etc. in arrears or in arrear behind in paying a debt, doing one s work, etc. * * *… …   Universalium

• arrears — [ə rirz′] pl.n. [ME arrers < arrere, backward < OFr ariere < VL aretro < L ad, to + retro, behind] 1. unpaid and overdue debts 2. unfinished business, work, etc. in arrears or in arrear behind in paying a debt, doing one s work, etc …   English World dictionary

• arrears — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. pl. See debt. II (Roget s IV) pl.n. Syn. back payments, overdue debts, unpaid debts, outstanding debts, unfinished work, obligations, deficiency, unpaid bills, deficit, debit, claim, arrearage,… …   English dictionary for students

• arrears — plural noun payments or debts that are outstanding and due. Phrases in arrears (also chiefly Law in arrear) 1》 behind with paying money that is owed.     ↘(of wages or rent) paid at the end of each period of work or occupation. 2》 (of a… …   English new terms dictionary

• arrears — Synonyms and related words: arrear, arrearage, back debts, back payments, bouncing check, decline, defalcation, default, defectiveness, deferred payments, deficit, deficit financing, delinquency, dollar gap, due, failure, falling short,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• arrears — n. overdue payments, unpaid debts ar·rear || É™ rɪə n. condition of being behind or delayed, condition of having an uncompleted duty …   English contemporary dictionary

• in arrears — {adv. phr.} Late or behind in payment of money or in finishing something. Usually used of a legal debt or formal obligation. * /Poor Mr. Brown! He is in arrears on his rent./ * /He is in arrears on the story he promised to write for the… …   Dictionary of American idioms

• in arrears — {adv. phr.} Late or behind in payment of money or in finishing something. Usually used of a legal debt or formal obligation. * /Poor Mr. Brown! He is in arrears on his rent./ * /He is in arrears on the story he promised to write for the… …   Dictionary of American idioms

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