due date

English

Pronunciation

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Noun

due date (plural due dates)

2. (medicine, obstetrics) The date on which a pregnant female is expected to give birth, which is determined by the term for the species.

   Synonyms: EDD, estimated date of delivery, EDC, expected date of confinement (dated)

3. (banking, finance) The date of payment in financial arrangements.

   Synonym: due day

4. (library science) The date by which a book (or other item) borrowed from a library must be returned.
5. The date by which a task is supposed to be completed.

Translations

expected date of giving birth

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 預產期 / 预产期 (zh) (yùchǎnqī)

• Finnish: laskettu aika
• French: terme (fr) m
• Hungarian: szülés várható napja
• Norwegian: termin (no) m
• Polish: termin porodu m inan
• Russian: срок (ru) m (srok), предполага́емая да́та рожде́ния f (predpolagájemaja dáta roždénija)
• Spanish: fecha probable de parto f

date payment is due

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 到期還款日 / 到期还款日 (dàoqī huánkuǎnrì)

• Czech: datum splatnosti n
• Dutch: vervaldatum (nl) n, vervaldag (nl) m
• Finnish: eräpäivä (fi)
• French: échéance (fr) f
• German: Fälligkeitsdatum n
• Hungarian: esedékesség (hu)
• Indonesian: jatuh tempo (id)
• Polish: termin płatności m inan
• Russian: срок (ru) m (srok), срок опла́ты m (srok opláty), срок платежа́ m (srok platežá), да́та платежа́ f (dáta platežá)
• Spanish: fecha límite f, fecha debida f, fin de plazo m, plazo (es) m, fecha tope f
• Turkish:

  Ottoman Turkish: وعده (vaʾde)

date by which a book borrowed from a library must be returned — see also time limit

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 還書日期 / 还书日期 (huánshū rìqī), 應還日期 / 应还日期 (yīnghuán rìqī)

• Finnish: palautuspäivä (fi), eräpäivä (fi)
• French: échéance (fr) f, date limite (fr) f
• German: Rückgabetermin m
• Hungarian: lejárati idő/dátum
• Polish: termin zwrotu m inan
• Russian: срок (ru) m (srok), да́та возвраще́ния f (dáta vozvraščénija)
• Spanish: fecha límite f, fecha debida f, fin de plazo m, plazo (es) m, fecha tope f

date by which a task is supposed to be completed — see also deadline

• Arabic: مَوْعِد m (mawʕid)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 截止日期 (jiézhǐ rìqī), 期限 (zh) (qīxiàn)

• Finnish: määräpäivä (fi)
• German: Fälligkeitsdatum n
• Hungarian: határidő (hu)
• Norwegian: innleveringsfrist m
• Polish: deadline (pl) m inan
• Russian: срок (ru) m (srok), да́та выполне́ния f (dáta vypolnénija)
• Spanish: fecha límite f, fecha debida f, fin de plazo m, plazo (es) m, fecha tope f

See also

• (expected endpoint of pregnancy): term, preterm, postterm