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overdue
past due; deserved but not yet to come: Your reward is far overdue.
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o·ver·due
(ō′vər-do͞o′, -dyo͞o′)adj.
1. Being unpaid when due: an overdue bill.
2. Coming or arriving after the scheduled or expected time: an overdue train. See Synonyms at tardy.
3. Expected or required but not yet having come about: an overdue apology.
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overdue
(ˌəʊvəˈdjuː)adj
past the time specified, required, or preferred for arrival, occurrence, payment, etc
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o•ver•due
(ˌoʊ vərˈdu, -ˈdyu)adj.
1. past due, as a delayed train or a bill not paid by the assigned date; late.
2. too long awaited.
3. more than sufficiently advanced or ready.
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Adj. | 1. | overdue - past due; not paid at the scheduled time; "an overdue installment"; "a delinquent account" due - owed and payable immediately or on demand; "payment is due" |
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overdue
adjective
1. delayed, belated, late, late in the day, long delayed, behind schedule, tardy, not before time (informal), behind time, unpunctual, behindhand I'll go and pay an overdue visit to my mother.
delayed early, in advance, beforehand, in good time, ahead of time, punctual
delayed early, in advance, beforehand, in good time, ahead of time, punctual
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overdue
adjectiveNot being on time:
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Translations
فَاتَ مَوعِدُ استِحْقَاقِهِمُتأخِّر عن ميعاد اسْتِحقاقِهمُتأخِّر عن ميعاد وُصولِه
zpožděný
for længst forfaldenforfaldenforsinket
myöhästynyt
zakasnio
rég esedékes
á eftir áætlunfallinn í gjalddaga
遅れた
연체된
laiku nesumokėtasneatliktasnegrąžintaspasivėlinęs
laikā nenokārtotsnokavējiesnokavēts
s uplynulou stanovenou lehotou
zakasnelzapadel
förfallen
พ้นกำหนดเวลา
geçödeme günü geçmişsüresi geçmiş
quá hạn
overdue
[ˌəʊvəˈdjuː] ADJ [salary, wages] → atrasado; [bill] → vencido y no pagado; [train, plane] → retrasado, con retrasothe plane was already overdue → el avión ya iba retrasado or con retraso
the train is 30 minutes overdue → el tren tiene or lleva 30 minutos de retraso
the baby is two weeks overdue → el niño tenía que haber nacido hace quince días
her period was overdue → se le había atrasado la regla
this book is five days overdue → el plazo de préstamo de este libro venció hace cinco días
that change was long overdue → ese cambio tenía que haberse hecho hace tiempo
that coat is long overdue for replacement → hace tiempo que tenía que haber reemplazado ese abrigo por uno nuevo
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
overdue
[ˌəʊvərˈdjuː] adj [person] → en retard
They're half an hour overdue → Ils sont en retard d'une demi-heure., Ils ont une demi-heure de retard.
They're half an hour overdue → Ils sont en retard d'une demi-heure., Ils ont une demi-heure de retard.
[bill] → en souffrance; [rent, payment] → en retard
The rent is three weeks overdue → Il y a trois semaines de loyer en retard.
The rent is three weeks overdue → Il y a trois semaines de loyer en retard.
[change, event] to be overdue → se faire attendre
to be long overdue [reform] → n'avoir que trop tardé
That change was long overdue → Ce changement n'avait que trop tardé.
to be long overdue [reform] → n'avoir que trop tardé
That change was long overdue → Ce changement n'avait que trop tardé.
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
overdue
[ˌəʊvəˈdjuː] adj (bill, rent) → arretrato/a; (library book) → col prestito scaduto; (train, bus) → in ritardo; (recognition) → tardivo/a (fam) (baby, period) → in ritardoshe's a week overdue (pregnant woman) → è in ritardo di una settimana (sulla data prevista del parto)
this work is 2 days overdue → questo lavoro andava consegnato 2 giorni fa
that change was long overdue → quel cambiamento ci voleva da tempo
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
overdue
(əuvəˈdjuː) adjective1. late. The train is overdue.
2. (of bills, work etc) not yet paid, done, delivered etc, although the date for doing this has passed. overdue library books.
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overdue
→ فَاتَ مَوعِدُ استِحْقَاقِهِ zpožděný for længst forfalden überfällig καθυστερημένος vencido myöhästynyt impayé zakasnio scaduto 遅れた 연체된 te laat forfalt zaległy atrasado просроченный förfallen พ้นกำหนดเวลา ödeme günü geçmiş quá hạn 过了期限的Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
overdue
a. retrasado-a, tardío-a.
English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
overdue
adj You are overdue for your mammogram..Ya ha pasado la fecha para su mamograma.English-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.