arrear
- The state of not being up to date with certain responsibilities, typically financial ones
- The state of being owed at the completion of a set period as opposed to the inception
- A debt that is overdue and has yet to be paid
- Due to several missed payments, the company fell into arrear.
- At the end of the month, employees often find themselves in arrear.
- Despite multiple notifications, the arrear on the mortgage persisted.
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