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arrears

noun

An unpaid overdue debt

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
A
Ends with
S
Contains
RR
Scrabble score
7

How it sounds

Pronunciation

əˈɹɪə(ɹ)z

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Definitions

noun

  1. An unpaid overdue debt

noun

  1. The state of being behind in payments

    “An account in arrears”

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Example Sentences

An account in arrears

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