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Overdue

usgb/ˌəʊvərˈduː/Volume
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Expectation Missed

Use 'overdue' when someone has missed the expected time for something.

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His project is overdue; the deadline was last week.
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Consequence Hint

'Overdue' often implies there may be consequences for being late.

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Since the payment is overdue, there might be a late fee.
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Urgency Indicator

'Overdue' can indicate a sense of urgency or immediate action required.

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The report is overdue; we need to prioritize it now.
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