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How to pronounce owing in English?

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Synonyms outstanding, undischarged

Examples of owing

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The most money, though, came from more than 5,200 businesses owing income taxes.
From the dailyherald.com
Owing to his earlier spiritual quest, Steve Jobs may have a soft spot for India.
From the businessweek.com
Motorists can check on the internet if a car has money owing on it or is stolen.
From the nzherald.co.nz
These suggested the chance of an accident owing to earthquakes would be minimal.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The current-account deficit is expected to widen, owing to strong import growth.
From the economist.com
It went into receivership in May 2006 owing investors approximately $21 million.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Owing to little surviving documentation, not much is known about Cimabue's life.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The debt owing of $1,010 and $1,181, respectively, was paid out of the proceeds.
From the foxbusiness.com
As a result, Snyder, 49, died owing more than $400,000 in unpaid hospital bills.
From the huffingtonpost.com
More examples
  • Outstanding: owed as a debt; "outstanding bills"; "the amount still owed"; "undischarged debts"
  • Still to be paid; owed as a debt
  • Be obliged to pay or repay
  • Be indebted to, in an abstract or intellectual sense; "This new theory owes much to Einstein's Relativity Theory"
  • Be in debt; "She owes me $200"; "I still owe for the car"; "The thesis owes much to his adviser"
  • Owe is a surname or given name, a spelling variation of Ove, and may refer to: * Baard Owe (born 1936), Norwegian-born actor * Owe Hellberg (born 1953), Swedish Left Party politician * Owe Jonsson (1940-1962), Swedish athlete * Owe Wiktorin (born 1940), Swedish General
  • To be under an obligation to give something back to someone or to perform some action for someone; To have debt, to be in debt
  • (owed) That owes
  • To be in debt to somebody; to owe money to somebody