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overdue

/ˌoʊ.vəɹˈdu/ adjective B2
  1. Late; especially, past a deadline or too late to fulfill a need. · his library books were three days overdue; my car is overdue for an oil change; she finally left on a long overdue vacation
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Our second post is now overdue, and I shall be surprised if it does not bring us either a further letter of explanation, or, as is more probable, the very volume to which these figures refer.”
The Valley of Fear, p. 4 · C1

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