ˈōiŋ, ˈōēŋ adjective
Etymology: Middle English owing, owinge, from present participle of owen to possess, own, owe
1. archaic : indebted , beholden
2. : due to be paid or rendered : owed
sleep owing to you because of some long vigil — Geoffrey Jefferson
3. : attributable — used with to
to whose … indulgence the errors of her daughters must be principally owing — Jane Austen