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  2. not done or happening when expected or when needed; late: My library books are a week overdue. The baby is two weeks overdue (= the baby was expected to be born two weeks ago). Changes to the tax system are long overdue. She feels she's overdue for promotion. Synonym. late (AFTER EXPECTED TIME) Compare. delinquent adjective US formal.

  3. There are eight meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective overdue. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

  4. If you say that a change or an event is overdue, you mean that you think it should have happened before now. This debate is long overdue. I'll go home and pay an overdue visit to my mother.

  5. The meaning of OVERDUE is unpaid when due. How to use overdue in a sentence.

  6. not done or happening when expected or when needed; late: My library books are a week overdue. The baby is two weeks overdue (= the baby was expected to be born two weeks ago). Changes to the tax system are long overdue. She feels she's overdue for promotion.

  7. overdue. adjective. /ˌəʊvəˈdjuː/. /ˌəʊvərˈduː/. not paid, done, returned, etc. by the required or expected time. an overdue payment/library book. The rent is now overdue. Her baby is two weeks overdue. This car is overdue for a service.

  8. If you say that a change or an event is overdue, you mean that it should have happened before now.

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