Arrears
Arrears noun - Something (as money) which is owed.
Usage example: since it lost the discrimination lawsuit, the employer will have to pay the worker all arrears in salary
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- weakness and arrears
- weakness and default
- indebtedness and arrears
- indebtedness and default
- lack and arrears
- lack and default
- deficiency and arrears
- deficiency and default
- inadequacy and arrears
- inadequacy and default
- delinquency and arrears
- delinquency and default
- insufficiency and arrears
- insufficiency and default
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Default and Arrears. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/arrears/default
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