outstanding
- adjective
- /aʊtˈstændɪŋ/
- Specialized
- In contrast, American banks alone have more than $5 trillion in outstanding loans and investments.
- outstanding debt
- outstanding balance
- outstanding amount
And it's going to be more difficult than normal because there's so much debt outstanding.
- And it's going to be more difficult than normal because there's so much debt outstanding.
- That's because if we look at the Fed balance sheet, how much money they actually have outstanding.
- A short sale is when a property sells for less than what the outstanding loan balances are.
- With a direct listing, no new shares are created and only existing outstanding shares are sold with no underwriters involved.
- Securities outstanding, and as trade rebalance, these savings would have to be repatriated back home, which would have to occur in an orderly manner.
Examples
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As a result, the increase in demand deposits outstanding in recent years has been limited.
Academic text (1992) -
Please call me back about an outstanding balance.
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A second notice for three outstanding tickets.
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Is there an outstanding account at all?
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You can see here on the left hand side that the nurse currently has two outstanding requests.
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China has a lot of outstanding loans to Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus.
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Um, I'm tryin' to settle up some outstanding bills.
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You've got four outstanding speeding tickets, all gone to warrant.
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If the invoices held match the outstanding commitments, one has met this goal reasonably well.
Academic text (2015) -
The hotel still has an outstanding payment of $150 that needs to be settled.
Synonyms
Owed and needing to be paid
Not done, paid, or returned by the expected time
Money that someone still owes and has not paid
Money that is owed and must be paid by a set date
Not paying money owed after the due date
Money that a company expects to receive from customers
Being late paying money you owe
A debt that has not been paid yet
Antonyms
Compounds
A very good piece of work that people praise in public or get an award for
How Settled
- Specialized
- Specialized
- Specialized
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Outstanding in the money sense also comes from out and standing, meaning it still 'stands' and has not been finished. So an outstanding bill is one that is still 'owed' and needs to be paid.