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arrearage, back payments, balance due, debit, debt, debt unpaid though due, default, deferred payment, deficit, delinquency, indebtedness, indebtment, liability, obligation, outstanding debt, overdue bill, overdue payment, payments past due, pecuniae residuae, state of indebtedness, unpaid bill, unpaid debt
associated concepts: arrears in taxes, arrears of alimony, arrears of assessment, arrears of dues, arrears of interest, arrears of premiums, arrears of rent, arrears of taxes, judgment on arrears
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debit, debt, deficit, delinquency (shortage), due
Burton's Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006
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n.Overdue payments; money owed but not yet paid.
The Essential Law Dictionary. — Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008.
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Money that a party fails to pay when due. Often the sum of multiple unpaid amounts, such as rent, installments on an account or promissory note, or monthly child support. A person who has failed to make payments is "in arrears" for the amount due.Category: Divorce & Family Law → Divorce, Child Support & CustodyCategory: Real Estate & Rental Property → Renters' & Tenants' Rights
Nolo’s Plain-English Law Dictionary. Gerald N. Hill, Kathleen Thompson Hill. 2009.
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A sum of money that has not been paid or has only been paid in part at the time it is due.
Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.
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A sum of money that has not been paid or has only been paid in part at the time it is due.
Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations.
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n.money not paid when due, usually the sum of a series of unpaid amounts, such as rent, installments on an account or promissory note, or monthly child support. Sometimes these are called "arrearages."
Law dictionary. EdwART. 2013.