📉arrear

noun
/əˈrɪə/

Meaning

A debt or payment that is overdue and unpaid.

Example Sentences

He was sued for an arrear of rent.

Synonyms

debt, obligation, liability, backlog, deficit

Antonyms

payment, settlement, clearance

Collocations

arrear of rent, arrear payment, in arrear

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