Definition of Arrear

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Arrear

To or in the rear; behind; backwards.

That which is behind in payment, or which remains unpaid, though due; esp. a remainder, or balance which remains due when some part has been paid; arrearage; -- commonly used in the plural, as, arrears of rent, wages, or taxes.

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Arrear Translations

arrear in Spanish is atrasos
arrear in Swedish is restskuld

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