Definition of Be due

1. Verb. Be the result of.

Exact synonyms: Flow From
Generic synonyms: Ensue, Result

Lexicographical Neighbors of Be Due

be adrift
be after
be all and end all
be all ears
be along
be amiss
be around
be as silent as the grave
be at pains
be born
be born yesterday
be bothered
be called
be careful what you wish for
be cruel to be kind
be due (current term)
be full
be given
be glad to see the back of
be good for
be had
be in a spot of bother
be in for
be in on
be in one's altitudes
be intimate
be it as it may
be left holding the baby
be like
be mother

Literary usage of Be due

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1912)
"... of the sale the mortgagee should be authorized to retain, besides his debt and costs, a counsel fee of five per cent upon the amount fourni to be due. ..."

2. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"... for the interaction of В with N and E. The enhanced absorption will then be due to borrowing from the E •*- N CT transition and possibly from the dipole ..."

3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"It seems to be due partly to prejudice, partly to a priori inferences, and partly to hasty generalizations from isolated and inadequate data. ..."

4. The Lancet (1898)
"A distressing cough may also be due to the same cause. When the onset is sudden it is generally due lo perforation of one of the abdominal viscera such as ..."

5. The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine (1896)
"If, therefore, we note in the neighborhood of Donnybrook Fair a great increase in nervous diseases, such increase may be due, not to the greater demand ..."

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