Meaning of the word overdue in English
What does overdue mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
overdue
US /ˌoʊ.vɚˈduː/
UK /ˌəʊ.vəˈdʒuː/
Adjective
1.
not having arrived, happened, or been done by the expected time
Example:
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The rent is three days overdue.
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My library books are overdue.
2.
having been needed or expected for some time
Example:
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A change in leadership is long overdue.
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His apology was long overdue.