overdue

overdue

past due; deserved but not yet to come: Your reward is far overdue.

Not to be confused with:

overdo – to do to excess: overdo exercise; to take to extremes; to cook too long: overdo the steak

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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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Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

overdue - past due; not paid at the scheduled time; "an overdue installment"; "a delinquent account" delinquent 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

2. unpaid, outstanding, owing, due, payable, unsettled a strike aimed at forcing the government to pay overdue salaries

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overdue

adjective

Not being on time:

behindhand, belated, late, tardy.

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Translations

فَاتَ مَوعِدُ استِحْقَاقِهِمُتأخِّر عن ميعاد اسْتِحقاقِهمُتأخِّر عن ميعاد وُصولِه

zpožděný

for længst forfaldenforfaldenforsinket

überfälligverspätet

καθυστερημένος

atrasadovencido

myöhästynyt

impayéen retard

zakasnio

rég esedékes

á eftir áætlunfallinn í gjalddaga

scadutomoroso

遅れた

연체된

laiku nesumokėtasneatliktasnegrąžintaspasivėlinęs

laikā nenokārtotsnokavējiesnokavēts

te laat

forfaltover tida

zaległy

atrasado

запоздалыйпросроченный

s uplynulou stanovenou lehotou

zakasnelzapadel

förfallen

พ้นกำหนดเวลา

geçödeme günü geçmişsüresi geçmiş

quá hạn

过了期限的过期的迟到的

overdue

[ˌəʊvəˈdjuː] ADJ [salary, wages] → atrasado; [bill] → vencido y no pagado; [train, plane] → retrasado, con retraso
the 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

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overdue

[ˌəʊvə^rˈdjuː] 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.

[baby] → en retard sur la date prévue (de l'accouchement), qui aurait déjà dû naître

[bill] → en souffrance; [rent, payment] → 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.

[library book, rented video] → en retard
to be two weeks overdue [library book, rented video] → avoir deux semaines de retard

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overdue

[ˌəʊvəˈdjuː] adj (bill, rent) → arretrato/a; (library book) → col prestito scaduto; (train, bus) → in ritardo; (recognition) → tardivo/a (fam) (baby, period) → in ritardo
she'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

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overdue

(əuvəˈdjuː) adjective

1. late. The train is overdue. laat مُتأخِّر عن ميعاد وُصولِه закъснял atrasado zpožděný verspätet forsinket καθυστερημένοςatrasado, con retraso hilinenud تاخیر دار؛ دیر myöhästynyt en retardמאחר अवधि बीतने पर भी जो चुकाया न गया हो zakasnio késik terlambat á eftir áætlun in ritardo 遅れた 연착한 vėluojantis, pasivėlinęs nokavējies terlewat te laatforsinketspóźniony وروسته او ناوخته atrasado în întârziere опаздывающий oneskorený zakasnel kasniti försenad ล่าช้า geç 遲到的 запізнілий, запізнений ليٹ، مؤخر quá chậm 迟到的

2. (of bills, work etc) not yet paid, done, delivered etc, although the date for doing this has passed. overdue library books. agterstallig, laat مُتأخِّر عن ميعاد اسْتِحقاقِه просрочен em atraso zpožděný přes stanovenou lhůtu überfällig forfalden; over tiden εκπρόθεσμος atrasado, vencida y sin pagar tähtaja ületanud دارای دیرکرد myöhästynyt impayé, en retard עַבָר זְמָן פּרעוֹנוֹ बकाया zakasnio rég esedékes lewat batas waktu fallinn í gjalddaga scaduto, in ritardo 期限切れの 지급 기한이 지난 laiku nesumokėtas, negrąžintas, neatliktas laikā nenokārtots; nokavēts terlewat achterstalligforfalt, over tidazaległy ناوخته شوى em atraso restant; cu termen depăşit просроченный s uplynutou stanovenou lehotou zakasnel u zakašnjenju förfallen, som skulle ha varit betald พ้นกำหนด süresi geçmiş 過期的 прострочений واجبي، غير ادا شدہ quá hạn 过期的

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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

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overdue

a. retrasado-a, tardío-a.

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overdue

adj You are overdue for your mammogram..Ya ha pasado la fecha para su mamograma.

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