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due
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[ adjective ] owed and payable immediately or on demand
Synonyms Examples "payment is due" Used in print (Your Federal Income Tax. 1962 Edition (Revised to...)If you were required to file a declaration_of_estimated_tax for the calendar_year 1961 , it is not necessary to pay the fourth installment otherwise due on January 15 , 1962 , if you file your income_tax_return Form_1040 , and pay your tax in_full for the calendar_year 1961 by January 31 , 1962 . The filing of an original or amended declaration , otherwise due on January 15 , 1962 , is also waived , if you file your Form_1040 for 1961 and pay the full tax by January 31 , 1962 . Any failure to file timely returns or make estimated tax payments when due must be fully explained . Related terms undue collectible repayable delinquent owing collect out-of-pocket receivable callable |
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[ noun ] that which is deserved or owed
Examples : "give the devil his due" Used in print (Organic Gardening and Farming,...)They stick_to their principles , insist upon their due , but grow and bloom with dependable regularity if given it . (Gerald Green, The Heartless Light....)Amy had_to be safe , had_to come_back to them - if only to reap that share of life 's experiences that were her due , if only to give her parents another chance to do better by her . (Octavia Waldo, A Cup of the Sun....)There would be time enough , perhaps the Old_Man reassured himself , to pay the devil his due . Related terms |
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[ adjective ] proper and appropriate; fitting
Synonyms Examples "richly deserved punishment" "due esteem" Used in print (Randall Stewart, "A Little History, a Little Honesty: A...)Lincoln understood this better than most when he said in his `` Second Inaugural '' that God `` gives to both North and South this terrible war , as the woe due to those by whom the offense came '' . (87th Congress, 1st Session. Congressional Record....)Arthur_Hays_Sulzberger has been a distinguished publisher of this distinguished newspaper and it is fitting that we take due notice of his major contribution to American journalism on the occasion of his retirement . Related terms |
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[ adjective ] scheduled to arrive
Examples "the train is due in 15 minutes" Used in print (Frieda Arkin, "The Light of the Sea," in The...)It was not as_though she noted clearly that her nephews had not been to see her for ten years , not since their last journey eastward to witness their Uncle_Izaak being lowered into the rocky soil ; that aside from due notification of certain major events in their lives ( two marriages , two births , one divorce ) , Christmas and Easter_cards of the traditional sort had been the only thin link she had with them through the widowed years . Related terms |
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[ adverb ] directly or exactly; straight
Examples "went due North" |
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[ adjective ] suitable to or expected in the circumstances
Examples "all due respect" "due cause to honor them" "a long due promotion" "in due course" Related terms |
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[ adjective ] reasonable in the circumstances
Examples "gave my comments due consideration" "exercising due care" Related terms |
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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 16967
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[ noun ] (business) a payment that is due (e.g., as the price of membership)
Examples "the society dropped him for non-payment of dues" Related terms |
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