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/du/

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adjective
capable of being assigned or credited to
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"the cancellation of the concert was due to the rain"

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ascribable imputable referable attributable
noun
a payment that is due (e.g., as the price of membership)
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"the society dropped him for non-payment of dues"

type of:
fixed charge fixed cost fixed costs
adjective
owed and payable immediately or on demand
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"payment is due"

Similar:

collectable collectible delinquent repayable callable cod collect payable receivable on time out-of-pocket overdue

Opposite:

undue
adjective
scheduled to arrive
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"the train is due in 15 minutes"

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expected
noun
that which is deserved or owed
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"give the devil his due"

type of:
right
suitable to or expected in the circumstances
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"all due respect" "due cause to honor them" "a long due promotion" "in due course" "due esteem" "exercising due care"
Opposite:

undue

Examples of due

"the cancellation of the concert was due to the rain"
"the society dropped him for non-payment of dues"
"payment is due"
"the train is due in 15 minutes"
"give the devil his due"
"all due respect"
"due cause to honor them"
"a long due promotion"
"in due course"
"due esteem"
"exercising due care"