due
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(r) directly or exactly; straight
- went due North
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(a) owed and payable immediately or on demand
- payment is due
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(s) scheduled to arrive
- the train is due in 15 minutes
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(a) suitable to or expected in the circumstances
- all due respect
- due cause to honor them
- a long due promotion
- in due course
- due esteem
- exercising due care
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(s) capable of being assigned or credited to
- punctuation errors ascribable to careless proofreading
- the cancellation of the concert was due to the rain
- the oversight was not imputable to him
Nouns
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(n) that which is deserved or owed
- give the devil his due
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(n) a payment that is due (e.g., as the price of membership)
- the society dropped him for non-payment of dues