What is the difference between Dew and Due?
What is the difference between Dew and Due? :
Dew : (noun)
( 1 ) Tiny drops of moisture condensed on cool surfaces from water vapor in the air
The grass was wet with dew.
Due : (adjective)
( 1 ) Owed as an obligation or a debt
Have you paid the money due to her?
He has still due ten days’ leave.
( 2 ) Deserving something
Owed something
I am due for promotion soon.
( 3 ) Requiring immediate payment
My house rent will fall due on the 10th instant.
( 4 ) Expected
Scheduled
Arranged
My book is due to be published in March.
The train is due in five minutes.
( 5 ) Suitable
Right
Proper
I decided the matter after due consideration of all the relevant facts.
( 6 ) Causes by someone / something
Because of something / someone
The team’s success was largely due to your efforts.
Due : (adverb)
( 1 ) Exactly
Walk four kilometers due west.
Due : (noun)
( 1 ) Thing that should be given to someone by right
He received a large reward which was no more than his due.
Dues : (noun)
( 1 ) Charges or fees
I have not paid my dues yet.
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