Overdue - English meaning

adjective

Late or slow in doing something.

Usage examples:

The yoruba have not been behindhand in economic activity

adverb

Late in doing something or slower doing something than expected

Usage examples:

I worked late last night because i was behindhand with my accounts.

adjective

Coming or happening later than should have been the case.

Usage examples:

A belated apology

adjective

Coming later than expected

Usage examples:

He did make a belated attempt to apologize.

verb

Make (someone or something) late or slow.

Usage examples:

The train was delayed

noun

A period of time by which something is late or postponed.

Usage examples:

A two-hour delay

adjective

Happening at a later time than expected or intended

Usage examples:

Officials said that the reason for the large number of delayed flights was the bad weather conditio…

adjective

Expected at or planned for at a certain time.

Usage examples:

The baby's due in august

noun

One's right; what is owed to one.

Usage examples:

He thought it was his due

adverb

(with reference to a point of the compass) exactly; directly.

Usage examples:

We'll head due south again on the same road

adjective

Doing something or taking place after the expected, proper, or usual time.

Usage examples:

His late arrival

adverb

After the expected, proper, or usual time.

Usage examples:

She arrived late

adjective

Exceptionally good.

Usage examples:

The team's outstanding performance

Of major significance or importance

verb

Have an obligation to pay or repay (something, especially money) in return for something received.

Usage examples:

They have denied they owe money to the company

adjective

(of money) yet to be paid.

Usage examples:

No rent was owing

verb

Have an obligation to pay or repay (something, especially money) in return for something received.

Usage examples:

They have denied they owe money to the company

adjective

Still to be paid

Usage examples:

You have the option of paying off the whole amount owing, without it costing you a penny in interes…

adjective

(of money) required to be paid; due.

Usage examples:

Interest is payable on the money owing

noun

Debts owed by a business; liabilities.

Usage examples:

Accounts payable (excluding customer refunds and construction payables)

adjective

Used for saying how or when an amount of money should be paid

Usage examples:

The fees are payable monthly., payable in sth the debt is payable in one lump sum or by instalments…

adjective

Able to be received.

Usage examples:

Part of this agreement states that both partners should be honest and fair by showing each other al…

plural noun

Amounts owed to a business, regarded as assets.

Usage examples:

Lenders first exclude ineligible assets, such as receivables that are more than 90 days overdue.

adjective

Still to be received by the person or company to whom money is owed

Usage examples:

Profits have come from income from listed securities and other interests receivable.

adjective

Delaying or delayed beyond the right or expected time; late.

Usage examples:

Please forgive this tardy reply

adjective

Late in happening or arriving

Usage examples:

A tardy payment/delivery, you were tardy for school twice in the last week.

contraction

One.

Usage examples:

A good 'un

prefix

(added to adjectives, participles, and their derivatives) denoting the absence of a quality or state; not.

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Unabashed

prefix

(added to verbs) denoting the reversal or cancellation of an action or state.

Usage examples:

Untie

adjective

(of a debt) not yet discharged by payment.

Usage examples:

Unpaid bills

adjective

Owed, or without receiving payment

Usage examples:

Unpaid bills, an unpaid leave of absence

adjective

Used to describe a debt, tax, etc. that has not been paid

Usage examples:

Unpaid debt/fines/taxes the oil giant's accounts were frozen by authorities seeking to recover $3.4…

adjective

Not happening or doing something at the agreed or proper time.

Usage examples:

The trains into tbilisi were notoriously unpunctual

adjective

Not arriving, doing something, or happening at the expected or correct time

Usage examples:

The trains were notoriously unpunctual., they say he is disorganized, unpunctual, and incompetent.

adjective

Lacking order or stability.

Usage examples:

An unsettled childhood

verb

Cause to feel anxious or uneasy; disturb.

Usage examples:

The crisis has unsettled financial markets

adjective

Tending to change suddenly; not having a regular pattern

Usage examples:

Things are unsettled in the state’s political arena., the forecast is for unsettled weather, with m…