overdue

[US]/ˌəʊvəˈdjuː/
[UK]/ˌoʊvərˈduː/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. not having been done, paid, or returned by the expected or required time

Phrases & Collocations

payment overdue

overdue payment

overdue fine

Example Sentences

she was overdue for some leave.

get an overdue share of attention

an overdue bus. prompt

The plane is overdue and has been delayed by the bad weather.

A revision is long overdue, said Dr. Raul Artal of the Saint Louis University School of Medicine.

Such an overhaul will require the recommitment of America and its allies to stabilising Afghanistan, including the overdue deployment of more troops.

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