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What (who) is overdue - definition
Overdue
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·adj Due and more than due; delayed beyond the proper time of arrival or payment, ·etc.; as, an overdue vessel; an overdue note.
overdue
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¦ adjective past the time when due.
?not having arrived, been born, etc. at the expected time.
?having deserved or needed something for some time.
overdue
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1.
If you say that a change or an event is overdue, you mean that you think it should have happened before now.
This debate is long overdue...
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2.
Overdue sums of money have not been paid, even though it is later than the date on which they should have been paid.
Teachers have joined a strike aimed at forcing the government to pay overdue salaries and allowances.
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3.
An overdue library book has not been returned to the library, even though the date on which it should have been returned has passed.
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Examples of use of overdue
1. Washington considered the reply overdue and insufficient.
2. But in July 2004 about 1.1bn in income tax was outstanding from 1.1m overdue returns, with the same number of returns overdue a year later.
3. The alternative–minimum–tax bill is already dangerously overdue.
4. A first international sprint title for Powell is long overdue.
5. "This is long overdue legislation," said state Sen.