due

Meaning

Adj

1. Owed or owing.
2. Appropriate.
3. Scheduled; expected.
4. Having reached the expected, scheduled, or natural time.
5. Owing; ascribable, as to a cause.
6. On a direct bearing, especially for the four points of the compass

Adv

Directly; exactly.

Noun

1. Deserved acknowledgment.
2. A membership fee.
3. That which is owed; debt; that which belongs or may be claimed as a right; whatever custom, law, or morality requires to be done, duty.
4. Right; just title or claim.

Pronounced as (IPA)

/djuː/

Etymology

From Middle English dewe, dew, due, from Old French deü (“due”), past participle of devoir (“to owe”), from Latin dēbēre, present active infinitive of dēbeō (“I owe”), from dē- (“from”) + habeō (“I have”).

Sentences

It was due to be released as a single , but this never happened .

This may be due to the preponderance of closet-index funds in the study .