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ˌoʊ vərˈdu, -ˈdyuover·due

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  1. delinquent, overdueadjective

    past due; not paid at the scheduled time

    "an overdue installment"; "a delinquent account"

    Synonyms:
    delinquent, neglectful, derelict, remiss

    Antonyms:
    undue

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How to use overdue in a sentence?

  1. The ACLU:

    The disclosure of these photos is long overdue, but more important than the disclosure is the fact that hundreds of photographs are still being withheld, the still-secret pictures are the best evidence of the serious abuses that took place in military detention centers. The government's selective disclosure risks misleading the public about the true extent of the abuse.

  2. Michelle Obama:

    Americans should never have to choose between making their voices heard and keeping themselves and their families safe, expanding access to vote-by-mail, online voter registration and early voting are critical steps for this moment -- and they're long overdue.

  3. Donald Trump:

    The time is overdue to establish a new screening test for the threats we face today.

  4. The ICC:

    It is long overdue for you to heed the cries of the victims of rape and sexual abuse, torture, mass displacement and other inhumane suffering Darfurians continue to endure.

  5. Dan Gainor:

    The problem is that the louder and loonier the hosts have become, the less even their own supporters listen to them, the reason why ‘The View’ seldom goes viral is that few watchers ever want anything to do with the program. ABC has reportedly come close to canceling the calcified program. It is long overdue.


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