Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

due date

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.98 in modern English

Syllables
due -date
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The date on which a pregnant female is expected to give birth, which is determined by the term for the species.

noun

The date of payment in financial arrangements.

noun

The date by which a book (or other item) borrowed from a library must be returned.

noun

The date by which a task is supposed to be completed.

Inflected Forms

due dates (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

term preterm postterm

Synonyms

EDD estimated date of delivery EDC expected date of confinement due day maturity maturity date

Questions

What does due date mean?
The date on which a pregnant female is expected to give birth, which is determined by the term for the species.

How to pronounce due date

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