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Meaning Of Due

  1. a.
    Owed, as a debt; that ought to be paid or done to or for another; payable; owing and demandable.
  2. a.
    Justly claimed as a right or property; proper; suitable; becoming; appropriate; fit.
  3. a.
    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. a.
    Appointed or required to arrive at a given time; as, the steamer was due yesterday.
  5. a.
    Owing; ascribable, as to a cause.
  6. adv.
    Directly; exactly; as, a due east course.
  7. n.
    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. n.
    Right; just title or claim.
  9. v. t.
    To endue.



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