overdue

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌəʊvərˈdjuː/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˌoʊvɚˈdu, -ˈdju/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ō′vər do̅o̅′, -dyo̅o̅′)


Collocations for "overdue"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "overdue" in context.

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overdue

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
adj
  1. pay an overdue [payment, invoice, bill, subscription, fine]
  2. an overdue [DVD rental, library book]
  3. an overdue [project, task, assignment]
  4. overdue [compensation, recognition]
  5. [the rent, your mortgage, my homework] is overdue
  6. the [promotion, apology] was long overdue
  7. owe you a long overdue [promotion]
  8. [overhauls, improvements, decisions] are (long) overdue
  9. has been overdue for [some time, months, years]
  10. her baby is [a week] overdue
  11. her baby is overdue by [three days]
'overdue' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
long

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