owing (Meaning)

Wordnet

owing (s)

owed as a debt

Webster

owing (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Owe

Webster

owing (P. p. & a.)

Had or held under obligation of paying; due.

Had or experienced as a consequence, result, issue, etc.; ascribable; -- with to; as, misfortunes are often owing to vices; his failure was owing to speculations.

owing Sentence Examples

  1. Owing to heavy rainfall, the roads became impassable.
  2. The company's success was owing to its innovative products.
  3. She is still owing me money from last month's rent.
  4. The accident was owing to the driver's negligence.
  5. Owing to the court's decision, the defendant must pay damages.
  6. The new regulations are owing to increased safety concerns.
  7. The delay in the project was owing to unforeseen circumstances.
  8. Owing to her hard work and dedication, she was promoted.
  9. The child's illness was owing to a virus infection.
  10. The storm caused extensive damage owing to its high winds.

FAQs About the word owing

owed as a debtof Owe, Had or held under obligation of paying; due., Had or experienced as a consequence, result, issue, etc.; ascribable; -- with to; as, misfor

unpaid, outstanding, payable, due,owed, unsettled,overdue

liquidated, settled, repaid,cleared, repaid, liquidated, cleared, settled, paid (off or up),paid (off or up)

Owing to heavy rainfall, the roads became impassable.

The company's success was owing to its innovative products.

She is still owing me money from last month's rent.

The accident was owing to the driver's negligence.