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a due

American  
[ah doo-ey, ah doo-e] / ɑ ˈdu eɪ, ɑ ˈdu ɛ /

adjective

Music.
  1. together; in unison.

  2. divisi.


Etymology

Origin of a due

< Italian: literally, by two

Example Sentences

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Her appointment was made following a due diligence process overseen by crossbench peer Baroness Gisela Stuart, the First Civil Service Commissioner.

From BBC Feb. 19, 2026

The German metals company over the weekend said that Worthington Steel is conducting a due diligence review with the aim of a potential takeover of Kloeckner & Co.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 8, 2025

The lawyer called the decision a due process violation.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 24, 2025

Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit ruled that U.S. citizens have a due process right to challenge the actions of consular officers denying visas at the interview stage.

From Slate Jul. 23, 2024

I looked at one of those baby websites online and there was a due date calculator.

From "P.S. I Miss You" by Jen Petro-Roy

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