adjective

 

event expected or planned

He was due to fly back this morning.

 

money Money that is due is owed to someone and must be paid.

The rent is due today.

 

deserve Something that is due to you is something that is owed to you or something you deserve.

He didn't get the praise and recognition that was due to him.

 

behaviour correct and suitable

He was fined for driving without due care and attention.

 

adverb

 

directly east/north/south/west, etc

sail/fly due south