Underdue

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not having reached the deadline yet, especially something that is owing but not yet due.

    "If negotiable paper, underdue, be in the hands of a bona fide holder, any subsequent holder may avail himself of that fact against the equity of the maker."

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"If negotiable paper, underdue, be in the hands of a bona fide holder, any subsequent holder may avail himself of that fact against the equity of the maker."

Etymology

From under- + due.

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