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    overdue
    /ˌəʊvəˈdjuː/

    adjective

    • 1. not having arrived, happened, or been done by the expected time: "the rent was nearly three months overdue" Similar latenot on timebehind schedulebehindhandOpposite earlypunctualon time
    • 2. having been needed for some time: "reform is now overdue"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishOVERDUE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    OVERDUE definition: 1. not done or happening when expected or when needed; late: 2. not done or happening when…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › overdueOverdue Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. a. : unpaid when due. an overdue bill. b. : delayed beyond an appointed time. an overdue train. overdue library books. 2. : too great : excessive. an overdue share of the profits. 3. : more than ready. overdue for a haircut. Synonyms. behindhand. belated. delinquent. late. latish. tardy.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › overdueOVERDUE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Overdue definition: past due, as a delayed train or a bill not paid by the assigned date; late. See examples of OVERDUE used in a sentence.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryOVERDUE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    OVERDUE meaning: 1. not done or happening when expected or when needed; late: 2. not done or happening when…. Learn more.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishOVERDUE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If you say that a change or an event is overdue, you mean that it should have happened before now.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishoverdue adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of overdue adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › overdueOverdue - definition of overdue by The Free Dictionary

    1. Being unpaid when due: an overdue bill. 2. Coming or arriving after the scheduled or expected time: an overdue train. See Synonyms at tardy. 3. Expected or required but not yet having come about: an overdue apology. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishOVERDUE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    OVERDUE definition: happening later than expected: . Learn more.

  10. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › overdueOverdue - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Overdue literally means "past the due date." Bills that aren't paid on time are overdue. So are library books not returned or renewed by the date specified by the library. However, some things that are overdue don't have a particular date associated with them.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › overdueoverdue | meaning of overdue in Longman Dictionary of...

    overdue meaning, definition, what is overdue: not done, paid, returned etc by the time...: Learn more.