due

US /duː/
UK /duː/
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expected at a certain time

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The train is due to arrive at 3 PM.
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The baby is due next month.
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scheduledexpectedanticipated
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owed or owing as a debt or obligation

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The payment is due on the first of the month.
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He still has some money due to him.
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owingpayableoutstanding
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of the proper quality or extent; adequate

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After due consideration, we decided to proceed.
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Give the matter due attention.
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properappropriatesufficientadequate
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directly; exactly

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The arrow flew due north.
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The sun was shining due east.
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directlystraightexactly
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a payment or fee that is owed

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Membership dues are payable annually.
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He paid his dues and renewed his subscription.
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feeschargespayments
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due toin due timein due coursewith all due respectwith (all due) respectgive the devil his duegive credit where credit is due