due
Directly; exactlyDirectly; exactly.
Meaning
1 sensesDirectly; exactly.
The river runs due north for about a mile.
пря́моprjámo, то́чноtóčno
то́чноtóčno
directly or exactly; straight
Examples
942 sentencesThe plane is due at 7 p.m.
Лiтак приземлиться о 19:00. — rmdas
When is the ship due to arrive?
Коли має прийти цей корабель? — deniko
ruКогда должно прибыть это судно? — soweli_Elepanto
deWann soll das Schiff ankommen? — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Schools will be closed today due to the weather.
Сьгодні школи будуть закрити із-за поганої погоди. — deniko
His absence was due to illness.
Він був відсутній із-за хвороби. — deniko
ruОн отсутствовал из-за болезни. — papersaltserver
deSeine Abwesenheit war krankheitsbedingt. — mayabe
The rent is due tomorrow.
Завтра потрібно платити за оренду. — mkazarian
ruЗавтра надо платить за аренду. — odexed
deDie Miete ist morgen fällig. — lilygilder
Translations
4 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 1
Origin
From Middle English dewe, dew, due, from Old French deü (“due”), past participle of devoirFrom Middle English dewe, dew, due, from Old French deü (“due”), past participle of devoir (“to owe”), from Latin dēbēre (“to owe”), from dē- (“from”) + habeō (“to have”).
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Forms
more due, most dueLessons for this word
1 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
Collocations
12 patterns- is due to
- due to the
- canceled due to
- was canceled due
- due to arrive
- canceled due
- due to lack
- success was due
- failure is due
- due to his
- due back
- due to a
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.