overdue

🇬🇧 UK/'әuvә'dju:/🇺🇸 US
IELTSTOEFLGREC2

Definitions

adj.

Past the expected or required time; not paid or returned by the deadline.

过期的,逾期未还的,迟到的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
overdueother
=overdue

Common Collocations

  • 1.overdue book逾期的书
  • 2.overdue payment逾期付款
  • 3.long overdue早该有的

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The overdue library book had accumulated significant late fees by now.

  • 2.

    An overdue payment can negatively impact your credit score and financial reputation.

  • 3.

    A long overdue raise finally came through for the dedicated workers.

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