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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024ar•rear (ə rēr′),USA pronunciation n. - BusinessUsually, arrears. the state of being behind or late, esp. in the fulfillment of a duty, promise, obligation, or the like.
- BusinessOften, arrears. something overdue in payment;
a debt that remains unpaid.
- Middle French Latin ad retrō. See ad-, retro-
- noun, nominal use of arrear (adverb, adverbial, now obsolete), Middle English arere behind 1300–50
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