overdue

• يصف شيئًا لم يُنجز أو لم يُدفع أو لم يُرجَع في الوقت المتوقع أو المطلوب، أو تجاوز موعده المحدد.

Describes something that has not been done, paid, or returned by the expected or required time.

1. Past due dateB1formal

   Not paid, returned, or completed by the expected or required time.

   متأخر عن موعده

   • The library book is overdue and I have to pay a fine.
   • Her rent payment is overdue by two weeks.
   • The project is overdue and the client is getting impatient.

   المرادفاتbehindbehindhanddelinquentin arrearsunpaid

   الأضدادearlypunctualtimely

2. Late or delayedB1formal

   Happening later than expected or desired.

   متأخر عن موعده

   • The baby was born two weeks overdue.
   • The train is overdue by ten minutes.
   • This reform is long overdue and much needed.

   المرادفاتbelateddelayedtardyunpunctual

   الأضدادearlypromptpunctualtimely