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overdue
01
not paid, done, etc. within the required or expected timeframe
1.1
(of women) not having one's menstrual period at the expected or scheduled time
1.2
(of babies) not being born by the expected date
1.3
(of a borrowed library book) having been kept longer than the permitted borrowing period
02
referring to something that should have happened or been completed earlier but has been delayed or postponed
03
excessive or more than what is appropriate or fair
Example
The rent payment is overdue, and the landlord has issued a reminder.
The bill payment is overdue, and late fees may apply.
The library books are overdue, and they need to be returned soon.
The project deadline is overdue, and we need to catch up on our tasks.
Her assignment submission is overdue, and she needs to turn it in as soon as possible.
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