due — due … Dictionnaire des rimes
due — adj [Old French deu, past participle of devoir to owe, from Latin debere] 1 a: satisfying or capable of satisfying an obligation, duty, or requirement under the law the buyer s due performance under the contract due proof of loss b: proper under… … Law dictionary
due — [djuː ǁ duː] adjective 1. [not before a noun] if an amount of money is due, it must be paid now or at the stated time: • Breakwater said it was unable to meet an interest payment due yesterday. see also past due 2. [only before a noun] LAW prop … Financial and business terms
due — adj Due, rightful, condign are comparable when they mean being in accordance with what is just and appro priate. Due, which basically means owed or owing as a debt, carries over in the sense here considered a strong implication that the thing so… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Due — Due, a. [OF. deu, F. d[^u], p. p. of devoir to owe, fr. L. debere. See {Debt}, {Habit}, and cf. {Duty}.] 1. Owed, as a debt; that ought to be paid or done to or for another; payable; owing and demandable. [1913 Webster] 2. Justly claimed as a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
due — due; due·ness; en·due; en·due·ment; sub·due; un·due; ven·due; fon·due; res·i·due; … English syllables
due to — [ du tu ] preposition *** because of something: The company s financial losses were due to poor management. He almost died due to lack of oxygen. largely due to: The negative image of immigrants is largely due to ignorance. partly due to/due in… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Due — may stand for: DNA unwinding element due, Italian word for two Due – Due, the football match between Denmark and Sweden in the UEFA Euro 2004. Membership fees in organizations See also: Union dues Postage due Due, a Mindless Self Indulgence song… … Wikipedia
due — 〈[du:e] Mus.〉 = a due * * * due [italienisch »zwei«], Musik: a due. * * * due [ du:e; ital. due < lat. duo] (Musik): zwei: a due (zu zweit) … Universal-Lexikon
due — (ant. duo) num. card. [lat. duo, femm. duae ], invar. ■ s.m. [il numero 2 e il segno che lo rappresenta (in cifre arabe 2, nella numerazione romana Ⅱ): scrivi un due ]. ■ agg. 1. [in quantità pari a uno più uno, primo della serie dei numeri pari … Enciclopedia Italiana