adjective
- not yet paid; still to be paid
Usage: usually used after a noun
preposition
- because of; as a result of
Usage: used in the phrase ‘owing to’
Examples
- There is still $500 owing on the car loan.
- The rent owing must be paid by Friday.
- Several bills are still owing from last month.
- The game was canceled owing to bad weather.
- Owing to heavy traffic, we arrived late.
- The delay was owing to technical difficulties.
- Owing to her hard work, she got promoted.