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due

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/djuː/ · due

Owing or payable.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Owing or payable.

جو واجب الاداء یا ادائیگی کے قابل ہو۔

مقروض

maqruz

Synonyms

owedpayableexpectedواجبمقروضلازمی

Antonyms

owedunanticipatedغیر متوقعبے مطلب

Common Collocations

  • due date
  • due payment
  • due diligence

Example Sentences

The payment is due next week.

ادائیگی اگلے ہفتے واجب ہے۔

Adaigi agle hafte wajib hai.

The report is due by Friday.

رپورٹ جمع کرانے کی تاریخ جمعہ ہے۔

Report jama karanay ki tareekh Jumma hai.

This amount is due to you.

یہ رقم آپ کی واجب الادا ہے۔

Yeh raqam aap ki wajib al ada hai.

Easily Confused With

do:'Do' is a verb meaning to perform an action, whereas 'due' refers to something that is owed or payable.

Word Family

dueled
verbمقابلہ کیا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Remember 'due' as something you 'owe' or need to 'pay'.

Imagine a calendar with a reminder for a payment date.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "debere" — to owe

First known use: 14th century

The word 'due' evolved from the Latin 'debere', which means to owe or to be under an obligation. It entered English in the 14th century.