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Definition of Owing
1. Adjective. Owed as a debt. "Undischarged debts"
Definition of Owing
1. p. p. & a. Had or held under obligation of paying; due.
Definition of Owing
1. Adjective. Still to be paid; owed as a debt. ¹
2. Verb. (present participle of owe) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Owing
1. owe [v] - See also: owe
Lexicographical Neighbors of Owing
Literary usage of Owing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Iliad of Homer by Homer (1796)
"... of whom it is hard to fay whether the advancement of the polite arts is more
owing to his ... owing ..."
2. Homerica, Emendations and Elucidations of the Odyssey by Thomas Leyden Agar (1908)
"... be considered of some moment, inasmuch as its applicability extends considerably
beyond this particular instance. owing to the neglect of the digamma in ..."