Definition of Arrearage

1. n. That which remains unpaid and overdue, after payment of a part; arrears.

Definition of Arrearage

1. Noun. A condition of being in arrears. ¹

2. Noun. An item that is in arrears, as periodic payments on a debt or for taxes. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Arrearage

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Arrearage

arrastra
arraught
arraunt
array
array controller
arrayal
arrayals
arrayed
arrayed library
arrayer
arrayers
arraying
arraylike
arrays
arrear
arrearage (current term)
arrearages
arrears
arrect
arrectaries
arrectary
arrected
arrecting
arrector
arrector pili
arrector pili muscles
arrectores pilorum
arrects
arreede
arreedes

Literary usage of Arrearage

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Army and Navy Pension Laws, and Bounty Land Laws of the United States (1852)
"... an invalid pensioner of the United States, an arrearage, at the rate of six dollars per month, from the date of his discharge from the army to the ..."

2. The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by Isaac Smith Homans, William Buck Dana (1846)
"one-half of the arrearage interest, from January, 1841, to January, ... There will then be unprovided for, the remaining half of the arrearage interest due ..."

3. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1846)
"In 1853 one.half the arrearage due January, 1847, that is to say ... There will then be unprovided for, the remaining half of the arrearage interest due ..."

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