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due

due is a 3-letter English word with 16 senses as adjective, adverb, noun, and transitive verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Owed, as a debt; that ought to be paid or done to or for another; payable; owing and demandable. Face value is 4 in Scrabble and 5 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

3 letters · Scrabble 4 · Words With Friends 5 · 16 senses

Definitions

  1. 1adjective

    Owed, as a debt; that ought to be paid or done to or for another; payable; owing and demandable.

  2. 2adjective

    Justly claimed as a right or property; proper; suitable; becoming; appropriate; fit.

  3. 3adjective

    Such as (a thing) ought to be; fulfilling obligation; proper; lawful; regular; appointed; sufficient; exact; as, due process of law; due service; in due time.

  4. 4adjective

    Appointed or required to arrive at a given time; as, the steamer was due yesterday.

  5. 5adjective

    Owing; ascribable, as to a cause.

  6. 6adverb

    Directly; exactly; as, a due east course.

  7. 7noun

    That which is owed; debt; that which one contracts to pay, or do, to or for another; that which belongs or may be claimed as a right; whatever custom, law, or morality requires to be done; a fee; a toll.

  8. 8noun

    Right; just title or claim.

  9. 9transitive verb

    To endue.

  10. 10noun

    that which is deserved or owed

    "give the devil his due"

  11. 11noun

    a payment that is due (e.g., as the price of membership)

    "the society dropped him for non-payment of dues"

  12. 12adjective

    owed and payable immediately or on demand

    "payment is due"

  13. 13adjective

    suitable to or expected in the circumstances

    "all due respect"

    "due cause to honor them"

  14. 14adjective

    capable of being assigned or credited to

    "punctuation errors ascribable to careless proofreading"

    "the cancellation of the concert was due to the rain"

    Synonyms

    ascribableimputablereferable
  15. 15adjective

    scheduled to arrive

    "the train is due in 15 minutes"

  16. 16adverb

    directly or exactly; straight

    "went due North"

Synonyms

ascribableimputablereferable

Common word forms

duerduesduefuldueness

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