Owing
11owing to — see due to 2 …
12owing — [adj] unpaid attributable, comeuppance, due, in debt, mature, matured, outstanding, overdue, owed, payable, unsettled; concept 334 Ant. paid, resolved, settled …
13owing to — [preposition] because of, as a result of, on account of * * * BECAUSE OF, as a result of, on account of, due to, as a consequence of, thanks to, in view of; formal by reason of. → owing * * * preposition : because of impassable by cars owing to… …
14owing to — ow|ing to prep formal because of something ▪ Owing to a lack of funds, the project will not continue next year. ▪ Flight BA213 has been delayed owing to fog. ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ WORD CHOICE:owing to, due to, because of, thanks to Owing to and due to are… …
15owing — adjective 1 (not before noun) especially BrE if money is owing, it has not yet been paid to the person who should receive it: There s still over 100 owing to the bank. 2 owing to because of: Owing to a lack of funds, the project will not continue …
16owing to — UK / US preposition Collocations: Both owing to and due to mean because of . They are used in exactly the same way, except that due to can be used after the verb to be : Their failure was due to a lack of care and attention (not: was owing to).… …
17owing — /oh ing/, adj. 1. owed, unpaid, or due for payment: to pay what is owing. 2. owing to, because of; as a result of: Owing to a mistake in the payroll department, some of us were issued incorrect checks. [1325 75; ME; see OWE, ING2] * * * …
18owing — predic.adj. 1 owed; yet to be paid (the balance owing). 2 (foll. by to) a caused by; attributable to (the cancellation was owing to ill health). b (as prep.) because of (trains are delayed owing to bad weather) …
19owing — adj. owing to * * * [ əʊɪŋ] owing to …
20owing — adjective the rent was owing owing to Syn: unpaid, to be paid, payable, due, past due, overdue, undischarged, owed, outstanding, in arrears, delinquent Ant: paid …
