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due

US /du/

adjective Foundation · A2 Tài chính & ngân sách

Definition

owed and payable immediately or on demand

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The payment is due on the fifteenth of every month.

Word Family

NounNoun
due gốc
VerbVerb
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AdjectiveAdj
due gốc
AdverbAdv
due gốc duly

Synonyms

  • payablea liability account showing how much is owed for goods and services purchased on credit
  • expectedregard something as probable or likely

Collocations

  • Easy payment is due tomorrow
    describing payment is due tomorrow (a sum of money paid or a claim discharged)
  • Medium delay due to bad weather
    to delay due to bad weather, meaning to cause to be slowed down or delayed
  • Hard with all due respect to the chairman
    accompanied by, having, or concerning all due respect to the chairman
  • Very Hard exercise proper due diligence before acquisition
    to exercise proper due diligence before acquisition, meaning to put to use

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