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

Although the babies' official due date was in October, triplets usually are born after 32-35 weeks, according to the Cleveland Clinic. —Wendy Grossman Kantor, People.com, 14 Aug. 2025

This means that the due date for 2024 state income tax returns is extended to December 3, the state Department of Finance and Administration said. —Arkansas Online, 29 July 2025

After speaking with her doctor, Scheana agreed to be induced on her due date so she could be ensured a brief window to recover before starting to film. —Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 28 July 2025

Notably, the due date for a state court challenge has already passed. —Christine Condon, Baltimore Sun, 20 July 2025

Rhymes for due date

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