Open Dictionary
mouse here to listen, click to choose/add more
Location: USA
Source: Learn That Word
Profile URL: www.learnthat.org

Are you a native English speaker? How do you pronounce this word?

Thank you for contributing!
upload mp3 file or record now it's easy, promised!

{%type%} Definitions

WordNet 3.0Copyright Princeton University
{%wordnet%}
Definitions.net
{%definitions_com%}

Videos

Short "hint"

n.- Something that remains unpaid and overdue after previous payment of a part.

edit
Usage examples (32)
  • In other words, if you file Chapter 13 because you are three payments delinquent, your missed payments (the mortgage "arrearage") will be paid in your plan.
  • ROBERTS: Does he have a certain window of time in which to make up this arrearage?
  • Instead it lends me a thief's estate, my leisure stolen from an arrearage of work.
  • When this came up at the U.N. -- what we have is a plan to pay off all of our arrearage by 1995.
...click for more
Tutoring comment


Tutoring comment not yet available...

add more
The Open Dictionary of English is a collaborative project, based on Open Source materials, LearnThat resources, and partner APIs.
We give special thanks to our LearnThat volunteers, as well as Princeton University and Wiktionary for their Open Source word data. We're also grateful for the support given by Google, Wordnik.com, Dictionary.com, Stands4.com and YouTube, OEDILF.com, Kylescholz.com, Best-Practice.com, Forvo.com, as well as the generous Creative Commons community.