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ˌoʊ vərˈdu, -ˈdyuover·due

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  1. delinquent, overdueadjective

    past due; not paid at the scheduled time

    "an overdue installment"; "a delinquent account"

    Synonyms:
    delinquent, neglectful, derelict, remiss

    Antonyms:
    undue

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How to use overdue in a sentence?

  1. President Biden:

    I think it's long overdue.

  2. Randy Forbes:

    The passage of U.S. vessels within 12 nautical miles of China's man-made features in the South China Sea is a necessary and overdue response to China’s destabilizing behavior in the region.

  3. Mike Scott:

    We're very pleased to be in the ballgame, it's long overdue.

  4. Maggie Hassan:

    We are experiencing a change in our culture that is long overdue, and we must continue working to empower all women and do everything we can do to prevent sexual harassment, misconduct and assault.

  5. Majaletje Mathume:

    Although it is long overdue, it is only the first step in a broader debate about transformation and decolonization at this campus.


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