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- Dictionarydue/djuː/
adjective
- 1. expected at or planned for at a certain time: "the baby's due in August" Similar
- 2. of the proper quality or extent: "driving without due care and attention" Similar Opposite
noun
- 1. one's right; what is owed to one: "he thought it was his due" Similar
- 2. an obligatory payment; a fee: "he had paid trade union dues for years" Similar
adverb
- 1. (with reference to a point of the compass) exactly; directly: "we'll head due south again on the same road"
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DUE definition: 1. expected to happen, arrive, etc. at a particular time: 2. at a suitable time in the future: 3…. Learn more.
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DUE definition: 1. expected or planned: 2. because of something: 3. Money that is due is owed to someone and must…. Learn more.
The word due has to do with deadlines and things that are owed. When you're time is up on a library book, it's due. Many bills — such as cable and phone bills — are due once a month. If you miss a due date, you could be in trouble: you might get a bad grade on your paper or the cable guy might take away your favorite stations.