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61due to — preposition Date: 1897 as a result of ; because of < due to the complaints of uptight parents…he lost his job Herbert Gold > Usage: The objection to due to as a preposition is only a continuation of disagreements that began in the 18th century… …
62due to — Most authorities continue to accept that due is an adjective only and must always modify a noun. Thus, He was absent due to illness would be wrong. Make it either He was absent because of [or owing to] illness or recast the sentence to give due… …
63due to — Most authorities continue to accept that due is an adjective only and must always modify a noun. Thus He was absent due to illness would be wrong. We could correct it either by writing He was absent because of [or owing to] illness or by… …
64due — 1. adjective /djuː,du/ a) Owed or owing He is due four weeks of back pay. b) Appropriate. The amount due is just three quid. Syn: needed, owing, made, required, expected …
65due — See: GIVE ONE S DUE, GIVE THE DEVIL HIS DUE, IN DUE COURSE at IN GOOD TIME …
66due — See: GIVE ONE S DUE, GIVE THE DEVIL HIS DUE, IN DUE COURSE at IN GOOD TIME …
67DUE — drug use evaluation * * * due d(y)ü adj expected to be born in the normal course of events <the baby is due in November> also expected to give birth <she s due this month> …
68due — See: give one s due, give the devil his due, in due course at in good time …
69due to — {prep.} Because of; owing to; by reason of. * /His injury was due to his careless use of the shotgun./ * /Joe s application to the University was not accepted due to his failing English./ …
70due to — {prep.} Because of; owing to; by reason of. * /His injury was due to his careless use of the shotgun./ * /Joe s application to the University was not accepted due to his failing English./ …