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IOU noun[ C ] uk /ˌaɪ.əʊˈjuː/ us /ˌaɪ.oʊˈjuː/ abbreviation for I owe you: a written promise to pay back a debt: 借据,欠条(I owe you的缩写) Here's an IOU for the fiver you lent me. I'll pay you back on Monday.这是你借给我5英镑的借据。我星期一还给你。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Borrowing & lending amortizable amortization amortize bond measure bond referendum bonded credit limit debt get behind hole loan microcredit microloan non-current non-interest non-prime outstanding use something as collateral usury write something off
IOU | American Dictionary IOU noun[ C ] pluralIOUs or IOU’s abbreviation for I owe you (= a written promise to pay back money owed): I’ll give you an IOU for the loan.
IOU | Business English IOU noun[ C ] informaluk /ˌaɪəʊˈjuː/us abbreviation for I owe you: a written promise to pay back a debt: The New York agent now has an IOU for $1,000. |