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IN DUE COURSE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does in due course mean? 

IN DUE COURSE (adverb)
  The adverb IN DUE COURSE has 1 sense:

1. at the appropriate timeplay

  Familiarity information: IN DUE COURSE used as an adverb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


IN DUE COURSE (adverb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

At the appropriate time

Synonyms:

in due course; in due season; in due time; in good time; when the time comes

Context example:

we'll get to this question in due course


 Context examples 


Sophy arrives at the house of Dora's aunts, in due course.

(David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens)



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