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arrears

[ uh-reerz ]

plural noun

  1. the state of being behind or late, especially in the fulfillment of a duty, promise, obligation, or the like:

    Many homeowners have fallen into arrears.

  2. Sometimes arrear. something overdue in payment; a debt that remains unpaid:

    Those countries that have paid their arrears may be granted additional loans.



arrears

/ 蓹藞谤瑟蓹锄 /

noun

  1. Also calledarrearage蓹藞r瑟蓹r瑟d蕭 sometimes singular something outstanding or owed
  2. in arrears or in arrear
    late in paying a debt or meeting an obligation
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 补谤路谤别补谤路补驳别 noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of arrears1

1300鈥50; noun use of arrear (adv., now obsolete), Middle English arere behind < Middle French Latin ad 谤别迟谤艒. See ad-, retro-
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of arrears1

C18: from obsolete arrear (adv) behindhand, from Old French arere, from Medieval Latin 补诲谤别迟谤艒, from Latin ad to + 谤别迟谤艒 backwards
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Idioms and Phrases

Idioms
  1. in arrears, behind or late, especially in payment: Also Chiefly Law, in arrear.

    She was three months in arrears on her mortgage and credit card payments.

More idioms and phrases containing arrears

see in arrears .
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A missed black off the spot cost Wells the chance to reduce his arrears in the final frame of the session, with Murphy taking advantage with a break of 89.

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Recent analysis for the department found that when those alerts were investigated, 28% of cases resulted in no change, while 5% resulted in arrears being paid to carers, and 67% identified overpayments.

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"One of our commitments as we try to reform the Zimbabwe economy, to clear our arrears, is really to compensate the former farm owners who lost their farms during the land reform programme," he said.

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Thirteen years later he鈥檚 paid off most of his arrears and saved enough to buy a hot dog cart and taxi cab that his now-adult children manage back home.

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One option for energy crisis arrears could be debt-matching - that would see customers repay some of the debt, with energy firms writing off an equal amount.

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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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