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View usage for: (ˈəʊɪŋ) adjective1. (postpositive) owed; due 2. owing to owing in American English (ˈoʊɪŋ) adjective2. due; unpaid ten dollars owing on a bill Examples of 'owing' in a sentenceowing Most of her white silk dress stayed on the throne owing to the wet paint.They're our own home-grown breed of Catholics, loyal to the Church of England and owing no allegiance to the Pope.We took on a client that went under owing us a lot of money.His glasses, owing to their weight, slipped to the bumpy end of his nose. Synonyms of 'owing'unpaid, due, outstanding, owed More Synonyms of owing Definition not yet paid There is still some money owing for the rent. Additional synonymsDefinition owed as a debt I've got a tax rebate due. Synonyms payable, outstanding, owed, owing, unsettled, unpaid, in arrears Definition still to be dealt with or paid The total debt outstanding is $70 billion. Synonyms unpaid, remaining, due, owing, ongoing, pending, payable, unsettled, overdue, unresolved, uncollected, not discharged Definition (of money) not having been paid by the required date a strike aimed at forcing the government to pay overdue salaries Synonyms unpaid, outstanding, owing, due, payable, unsettled- overworked
- overwrought
- owe
- owing
- owing to
- owl
- own
Additional synonymsDefinition due to be paid rates of interest payable on mortgages Synonyms due, outstanding, owed, owing, mature, to be paid, obligatory, receivable Definition (of a debt or bill) not yet paid Liabilities related to unsettled transactions are recorded. Synonyms owing, due, outstanding, pending, payable, in arrears |