Adjective: due d(y)oo- Owed and payable immediately or on demand
"payment is due" - Scheduled to arrive
"the train is due in 15 minutes" - Capable of being assigned or credited to
"the cancellation of the concert was due to the rain"; - ascribable, imputable, referable - Suitable to or expected in the circumstances
"all due respect"; "due cause to honour them"; "a long due promotion"; "in due course"; "due esteem"; "exercising due care" - Supposed to occur at the stated time
- Expected to give birth on the stated date
Noun: due d(y)oo- That which is deserved or owed
"give the devil his due" - A payment that is due (e.g., as the price of membership)
"the society dropped him for non-payment of dues" Adverb: due d(y)oo- Directly or exactly; straight
"went due North"
Sounds like: dee, d Derived forms: dues See also: attributable, callable, COD, collect, collectable, collectible, delinquent, expected, on time, out-of-pocket, overdue, payable, receivable, repayable Type of: fixed charge, fixed cost, fixed costs, right Antonym: undue Encyclopedia: Due, Peter |