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Meaning of due

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  due
      adv 1: directly or exactly; straight; "went due North"
      adj 1: owed and payable immediately or on demand; "payment is
             due" [ant: {undue}]
      2: scheduled to arrive; "the train is due in 15 minutes"
      3: suitable to or expected in the circumstances; "all due
         respect"; "due cause to honor them"; "a long due promotion";
         "in due course"; "due esteem"; "exercising due care" [ant:
         {undue}]
      4: capable of being assigned or credited to; "punctuation errors
         ascribable to careless proofreading"; "the cancellation of
         the concert was due to the rain"; "the oversight was not
         imputable to him" [syn: {ascribable}, {due}, {imputable},
         {referable}]
      n 1: that which is deserved or owed; "give the devil his due"
      2: a payment that is due (e.g., as the price of membership);
         "the society dropped him for non-payment of dues"

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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