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overdue

Pronunciation: /ˌəʊ.vəˈdju/

The English word “overdue” has 3 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Late; especially, past a deadline or too late to fulfill a need.

noun

  1. A borrowed item (such as a library book) that has not been returned on time.
  2. A payment or invoice that is past due.

Etymology

From over- + due.

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