due daten.

Brit.

/ˈdjuː deɪt/,

/ˈdʒuː deɪt/, U.S.

/ˈd(j)u ˌdeɪt/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: due adj., date n.²

Etymology: < due adj. + date n.²

1. The date on which a payment falls due; esp. the date on which a bill is payable. Cf. due day n. at due adj. and adv. Compounds 1.

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1830 Manch. Guardian 4 Dec. 4/4 Compelling the Bank of England..to change its system to a charge of commission,..in giving currency to its paper—but not to circulate beyond the due date, when the last holders would get it paid.

1877 Banker's Mag. 53 In case the bill is not taken up by the acceptor on the due date.

1930 Living Age 15 Feb. 730 The real conditions of credit and industry are evidenced by the bills of exchange protested and the drafts not honored at due date.

1990 Brit. Printer Nov. 49/3 Remember that it is essential to pay taxes..on their due date to avoid penalties.

2007 L. Epstein Compl. Idiot's Guide Improving Credit Score ii. 72 If your..credit card bill is due on the fifteenth of the month, set up a monthly appointment reminder..with an alert one week prior to the due date.

2. gen. The date on which an event is expected or scheduled to happen; the date by which something must or should be done; a deadline.

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1846 Daily News 21 May 6/4 The returns for the first sale of opium will find their way here before the due date of the sales commencing on Monday.

1875 London & China Tel. 1 Feb. 1/1 The next inward (French) mail..arrived at Suez on the 26th ult., three days in advance of its due date.

1909 L. Woolf Diary 18 Jan. in Rec. Colonial Administrator (1963) 42 Last year one vidane arachchi failed to send in his list of chena applications by the due date.

1980 N.Y. Times 6 Aug. c14/2 If the book isn't returned by the due date, the card goes out to the offender.

1985 L. Choyce Avalanche Ocean (1987) ii. vii. 97 He..wrote off termpaper vendors for potential B-essays well in advance of the due date.

2008 Independent 8 May 9/1 The Ebbsfleet Landmark is the project's working title. When it is erected (due date 2010) it will be Britain's tallest statue.

3. The date on which a pregnant woman or female animal is expected to give birth; the date on which a child or animal is expected to be born.

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1890 Live Stock Jrnl. 27 June 620/2 [The cow] never recovered from the effects of her last calving..when she produced a deadborn bull-calf ten days before due date.

1916 Breeder's Gaz. 19 Oct. 721/1 She [sc. a sow] is given a litter card with her number, the pen number, and her due-date jotted upon it.

1959 C. Ogburn Marauders (1960) iv. 132 Meredith..was expecting his first child and..the due date was in May.

1995 C. B. Divakaruni Arranged Marriage (1997) 205 Runu's due date and mine are within a week of each other, in about five months.

2013 Times (Nexis) 25 Apr. (T2 section) 5 We don't even know the royal baby's due date.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	due date
释义	due daten. Brit. /ˈdjuː deɪt/, /ˈdʒuː deɪt/, U.S. /ˈd(j)u ˌdeɪt/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: due adj., date n.² Etymology: < due adj. + date n.² 1. The date on which a payment falls due; esp. the date on which a bill is payable. Cf. due day n. at due adj. and adv. Compounds 1. ΚΠ 1830 Manch. Guardian 4 Dec. 4/4 Compelling the Bank of England..to change its system to a charge of commission,..in giving currency to its paper—but not to circulate beyond the due date, when the last holders would get it paid. 1877 Banker's Mag. 53 In case the bill is not taken up by the acceptor on the due date. 1930 Living Age 15 Feb. 730 The real conditions of credit and industry are evidenced by the bills of exchange protested and the drafts not honored at due date. 1990 Brit. Printer Nov. 49/3 Remember that it is essential to pay taxes..on their due date to avoid penalties. 2007 L. Epstein Compl. Idiot's Guide Improving Credit Score ii. 72 If your..credit card bill is due on the fifteenth of the month, set up a monthly appointment reminder..with an alert one week prior to the due date. 2. gen. The date on which an event is expected or scheduled to happen; the date by which something must or should be done; a deadline. ΚΠ 1846 Daily News 21 May 6/4 The returns for the first sale of opium will find their way here before the due date of the sales commencing on Monday. 1875 London & China Tel. 1 Feb. 1/1 The next inward (French) mail..arrived at Suez on the 26th ult., three days in advance of its due date. 1909 L. Woolf Diary 18 Jan. in Rec. Colonial Administrator (1963) 42 Last year one vidane arachchi failed to send in his list of chena applications by the due date. 1980 N.Y. Times 6 Aug. c14/2 If the book isn't returned by the due date, the card goes out to the offender. 1985 L. Choyce Avalanche Ocean (1987) ii. vii. 97 He..wrote off termpaper vendors for potential B-essays well in advance of the due date. 2008 Independent 8 May 9/1 The Ebbsfleet Landmark is the project's working title. When it is erected (due date 2010) it will be Britain's tallest statue. 3. The date on which a pregnant woman or female animal is expected to give birth; the date on which a child or animal is expected to be born. ΚΠ 1890 Live Stock Jrnl. 27 June 620/2 [The cow] never recovered from the effects of her last calving..when she produced a deadborn bull-calf ten days before due date. 1916 Breeder's Gaz. 19 Oct. 721/1 She [sc. a sow] is given a litter card with her number, the pen number, and her due-date jotted upon it. 1959 C. Ogburn Marauders (1960) iv. 132 Meredith..was expecting his first child and..the due date was in May. 1995 C. B. Divakaruni Arranged Marriage (1997) 205 Runu's due date and mine are within a week of each other, in about five months. 2013 Times (Nexis) 25 Apr. (T2 section) 5 We don't even know the royal baby's due date. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1830
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