Arrear - definition, transcription

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Amer.  |əˈrɪə|
Brit.  |əˈrɪə|

adverb

- (obsolete) Towards the rear, backwards. [14th-16th c.]
- (obsolete) Behind time; overdue. [15th-19th c.]

noun

- Work to be done, obligation.
I have a large arrear of letters to write. -- J. D. Forbes.
My own work, with its manifold arrears, took me all day to clear off. -- Stoker, Dracula
- Unpaid debt.
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