Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
owing
Adjective
/ˈoʊɪŋ/
Definition
Due to be paid or given; indicating that something is due or payable.
Examples
- She has several owing bills that require immediate attention.
- I’m owing him a favor after he helped me with my project.
- The money is still owing from last month’s transaction.
Meaning
The word ‘owing’ refers to something that is due to someone else, whether it is money, gratitude, or a responsibility.
Synonyms
- Due
- Outstanding
- Payable
- Unpaid
- Obliged
