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Sentence example with the word 'arrears'
arrears
arrear, back payments, defalcation, deferred payments, delinquency, failure, inadequacy, insufficiency, short measure, shortfall
Definition
n.
the state of being behind in payments
Last update: July 19, 2016
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All the employees received their
arrears
before the festival.
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Because Jill’s credit card payment has been in
arrears
for three months, the card issuer is suspending her account.
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v
d
[verb]
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You should frequently check your credit report to ensure no
arrears
have been improperly linked to your credit history.
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v
d
[noun]
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Some months she was in
arrears
.
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[verb]
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Arrears of land tax to the extent of E.I,245,000 were cancelled.
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d
[verb]
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I feel that there's a great
arrears
to make up.
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v
d
[verb]
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But, unfortunately, the apple crop failed that autumn, their rent was in
arrears
, and Mr.
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Peter agreed, and went to see the tenant in
arrears
.
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[adverb]
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What farther right to his _present_
arrears
of disembodied allowance will Lieut.
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d
[adverb]
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It would seem clear that the
arrears
were never paid.
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d
[adverb]
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He owes me ten or twelve pounds,
arrears
of rent, and at least fifteen for dilapidations.
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[noun]
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