About The Word Owing
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What's The Definition Of Owing?Synonyms | Synonyms for Owing: Related Terms | Find terms related to Owing: accountable | alleged | ascribable | assignable | attributable | attributed | back | charged | coming | coming to | credited | derivable from | derivational | derivative | due | explicable | imputable | imputed | in arrear | in arrears | mature | outstanding | overdue | owed | payable | putative | receivable | redeemable | referable | referred to | traceable | unpaid | unsettled See Also | Owing In Webster's Dictionary \Ow`ing\, P. p. & a. [Used in a passive sense for owed
(AS. [=a]gen. See {Own}).]
1. Had or held under obligation of paying; due.
There is more owing her than is paid. --Shak.
2. Had or experienced as a consequence, result, issue, etc.;
ascribable; -- with to; as, misfortunes are often owing to
vices; his failure was owing to speculations.
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