in due course

1. Also, in due course of time; in due time; in time; all in good time. After an appropriate interval, in a reasonable length of time. For example, In due course we'll discuss the details of this arrangement, or In due time the defense will present new evidence, or You'll learn the program in time, or We'll come up with a solution, all in good time. Chaucer used in due time in the late 1300s, and the other usages arose over the next few centuries. However, also see in good time for another meaning.

Example Sentences

A spokesperson for the BBC said: "We are reviewing the letter and will respond directly in due course."

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The corporation has said it will reply in due course.

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However, the spokesperson said in a statement that “the working group is continuing its discussions on this topic and no decisions have been taken yet. Further information will be provided in due course.”

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A fatal accident inquiry will be held in due course.

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A Qarabag spokesperson quickly moved to say "sorry", expressing their surprise at the incident, saying it "doesn't represent the values of the club", promising to investigate it "thoroughly" in due course.

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