Overdue vs Expiry - What's the difference?
overdue | expiry |
Late; especially, past a deadline or too late to fulfill a need.
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(British) end, termination, expiration
(British) death
As an adjective overdue
is late; especially, past a deadline or too late to fulfill a need.As a noun expiry is
(british) end, termination, expiration.overdue
English
Adjective
(en adjective)Out of the gloom, passage=[Rural solar plant] schemes are of little help to industry or other heavy users of electricity. Nor is solar power yet as cheap as the grid. For all that, the rapid arrival of electric light to Indian villages is long overdue . When the national grid suffers its next huge outage, as it did in July 2012 when hundreds of millions were left in the dark, look for specks of light in the villages.}}