due date

noun

1

: the day by which something must be done, paid, etc.

The due date for the assignment is Friday.

Tomorrow's the due date for our electricity bill.

2

: the day when a woman is expected to give birth

She started having contractions two weeks before her due date.

Examples of due date in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Born at only 1 pound, Callum started life at 23 weeks and four days before his due date, which resulted in what turned out to be a 135-day Neonatal Intensive Care Unit stay at Emory Decatur Hospital. — Rashad Williams, CBS News, 12 Oct. 2026

Prosecutors have said Birchmore was excited about her pregnancy and gave Farwell updates about her due date, ultrasounds, doctor appointments and a gender reveal. — Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 9 Oct. 2026

For many credit card holders, the next statement period ends a few days after the card's due date. — Ryan Ermey, CNBC, 6 Oct. 2026

She was finally released from the hospital on May 5, which was supposed to be her due date, and has since lived a healthy life. — Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 2 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for due date

• abate
• airfreight
• await
• baseplate
• berate
• birthdate
• birthrate
• bookplate
• borate
• breastplate
• bromate
• casemate