Definition of Overdue
Overdue
over·due
Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
late, not having been done on time, especially describing something that is to be paid;
e.g. The payment for this month is overdue, so you will be charged a fine.
(adjective)
late, not having happened or arrived at the expected time;
e.g. The bus is overdue, and we have been waiting for almost an hour.
(adjective)
having been ready for something for some time, in great need of something;
e.g. They were overdue for a break, but they were too busy to stop working.
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