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1word1day2015-09-03 01:37 am
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Wednesday word: arrears
arrears: [uh-reerz]
Plural Noun:
1. The state of being behind on paying a debt or other obligation. "During the recession, many homeowners were in arrears with their morgage payments."
2. An unfinished dudy.
3. An unpaid or overdue debt.
Etymology: First known use 1300-1350 Middle English arrere "behind" or "backward." From Middle French arere. From Latin ad retro.
Plural Noun:
1. The state of being behind on paying a debt or other obligation. "During the recession, many homeowners were in arrears with their morgage payments."
2. An unfinished dudy.
3. An unpaid or overdue debt.
Etymology: First known use 1300-1350 Middle English arrere "behind" or "backward." From Middle French arere. From Latin ad retro.