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arrears (money that is owed and should have been paid earlier. NOED Alexander Demidov); overdue debt (A debt becomes an overdue debt once it is due and outstanding, provided that it is certain, liquidated, due and payable. Once a debt is overdue, the creditor can ... Alexander Demidov); indebtedness (1. a. • the condition of being indebted. should provide for the refinancing of mortgage and other indebtedness – F.D.Roosevelt the indebtedness was canceled – P.N.Garber b. • the extent to which one is indebted. admitted his deep indebtedness to the accomplishments of those who preceded him. 2. • something (as a sum of money) that is owed. Hawthorne's literary indebtednesses are … chiefly to English writers – Publ's Mod. Lang. Association of American. WTNI Alexander Demidov) |
