Due

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The American HeritageĀ® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Payable immediately or on demand.
  • adj. Owed as a debt; owing: the amount still due.
  • adj. In accord with right, convention, or courtesy; appropriate: due esteem; all due respect.
  • adj. Meeting special requirements; sufficient: We have due cause to honor them.
  • adj. Expected or scheduled, especially appointed to arrive: Their plane is due in 15 minutes.
  • adj. Expected to give birth.
  • adj. Anticipated; looked for: a long due promotion.
  • adj. Expecting or ready for something as part of a normal course or sequence: We're due for some rain. This batter is due for another hit.
  • adj. Capable of being attributed. See Usage Note at due to.
  • n. Something owed or deserved: You finally received your due.
  • n. A charge or fee for membership, as in a club or organization.
  • ad. Straight; directly: Go due west.
  • ad. Archaic Duly.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Owed or owing
  • adj. Appropriate.
  • adj. Scheduled; expected.
  • adj. Having reached the expected, scheduled, or natural time
  • ad. Directly; exactly.
  • n. Deserved acknowledgment.
  • n. A membership fee.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Owed, as a debt; that ought to be paid or done to or for another; payable; owing and demandable.
  • adj. Justly claimed as a right or property; proper; suitable; becoming; appropriate; fit.
  • adj. Such as (a thing) ought to be; fulfilling obligation; proper; lawful; regular; appointed; sufficient; exact
  • adj. Appointed or required to arrive at a given time.
  • adj. Owing; ascribable, as to a cause.
  • ad. Directly; exactly.
  • n. That which is owed; debt; that which one contracts to pay, or do, to or for another; that which belongs or may be claimed as a right; whatever custom, law, or morality requires to be done; a fee; a toll.
  • n. Right; just title or claim.
  • v. To endue.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Owed; payable as an obligation; that may be demandedā€ as a debt: as, the interest falls due next month.
  • Owing by right of circumstances or condition; that ought to be given or rendered; proper to be conferred or devoted: as, to receive one with due honor or courtesy.
  • According to requirement or need; suitable to the case; determinate; settled; exact: as, he arrived in due time or course.
  • That is to be expected or looked for; under engagement as to time; promised: as, the train is due at noon; he is due in New York tomorrow.
  • Owing; attributable, as to a cause or origin; assignable: followed by to: as, the delay was due to an accident.
  • In law:
  • Owing, irrespective of whether the time of payment has arrived: as, money is said to be due to creditors although not yet payable.
  • Presently payable; already matured: as, a note is said to be due on the third day of grace.
  • n. That which is owed; that which is required by an obligation of any kind, as by contract, by law, or by official, social, or religious relations, etc.; a debt; an obligation.
  • n. Specifically
  • n. Any toll, tribute, fee, orother legal exaction: as, custora-house dues; excise dues.
  • n. Right; just title.
  • Directly; exactly: only with reference to the points of the compass: as, a due east course.
  • To endue; endow.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. scheduled to arrive
  • ad. directly or exactly; straight
  • adj. suitable to or expected in the circumstances
  • adj. capable of being assigned or credited to
  • n. a payment that is due (e.g., as the price of membership)
  • n. that which is deserved or owed
  • adj. owed and payable immediately or on demand
  • Equivalent
    expected    attributable    delinquent    payable    cod    callable    overdue    out of pocket    receivable    collectible   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    payable    proper    suitable    becoming    appropriate    fit    lawful    regular    appointed    sufficient   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Baku    Blue    Cebu    Chengdu    Chou    Chu    Crewe    Drew    Ewe    Few   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    proper    sufficient    reasonable