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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

due to en · ADP

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio

Meanings

  1. Caused by; resulting from; because of.
    • Rising unemployment due to the economic downturn is spreading.
    • Due to the rising cost of ingredients, the company decided to change the recipe. [disjunctive use, sometimes proscribed]
    • The carrier will be held financially responsible for any damage due to reckless handling.
    • Where else in the world can you pre-order sushi and fondue on some of the trains, travel in family carriages equipped with mini-playgrounds, or use a request stop button at some small stations? Where else can you hear the announcement: "The train at Platform 4 is ten minutes late due to an incident in another country," as I did once at the Swiss station of Spiez? 2025 October 15, Vitali Vitaliev, “The recipe for Swiss bliss”, in RAIL, number 1046, page 68:
    • The accident was due to the breaking of one of the blades of the propeller on the left side. 1908, “Fatal fall of Wright airship”, in The New York Times:
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see due, to.
    • Our deep gratitude is due to all those who have helped.
    • The steamship was due to arrive in the Port of New York tomorrow.
  3. (of a proof) from, written by
    • The proof we provide is a nice indirect proof due to Euclid.

Synonyms

as a result of · as a consequence of · because of · caused by · on account of · thanks to

Translations (85)

mhr верч (caused by) · nn for skuld (caused by) · km បង្កឡើងដោយ (caused by) · sh zbȍg (caused by) · uk з-за (caused by) · bg поради́ (caused by) · ar عَلَى خَلْفِيَّة (caused by) · bg благодаре́ние на (caused by) · hi की वजह से (caused by) · fr à cause de (caused by) · pl ze względu na (caused by) · it a causa di (caused by) · vi tại (caused by) · ru благодаря́ (caused by) · nn på grunn av (caused by) · el εξαιτίας (caused by) · gl por mor de (caused by) · hi के कारण (caused by) · ta ஏனென்றால் (caused by) · ga de bharr (caused by) · cy oherwydd (caused by) · nl als gevolg van (caused by) · de wegen (caused by) · da på grund af (caused by) · ta அதனால் (caused by) · be дзя́куючы (caused by) · pt devido a (caused by) · cs kvůli (caused by) · ga toisc (caused by) · af as gevolg van (caused by) · nb på grunn av (caused by) · te వల్ల (caused by) · sh збо̏г (caused by) · cmn 由於 /由于 (caused by) · ca degut a (caused by) · sl zaradi (caused by) · fr en raison de (caused by) · ta ஏனெனில் (caused by) · es debido a (caused by) · km ដោយសារតែការ (caused by) · mk благодарение на (caused by) · cy o achos (caused by) · az üzündən (caused by) · eo pro (caused by) · ru и́з-за (caused by) · fi takia (caused by) · pt devido (caused by) · mk поради (caused by) · vi vì (caused by) · ja …のせいで (caused by) · taa xwnoɬto (caused by) · af weens (caused by) · ar بِسَبَب (caused by) · ar مِنْ جَرَّاء (caused by) · uk че́рез (caused by) · lus vângin (caused by) · pl przez (caused by) · vi nhờ (caused by) · ko ... 때문에 (caused by) · ro datorită (caused by) · nl veroorzaakt door (caused by) · vec par (caused by) · nn takk vere (caused by) · hu miatt (caused by) · sk kvôli (caused by) · fi johdosta (caused by) · ja …のために (caused by) · fi johtuen (caused by) · az ucbatından (caused by) · nn grunna (caused by) · nb takket være (caused by) · gl por causa de (caused by) · el λόγω (caused by) · cmn 因為 /因为 (caused by) · nl door (caused by) · tr (-den) ötürü (caused by) · pl z powodu (caused by) · ta ஆதலால் (caused by) · uk завдяки́ (caused by) · nb grunnet (caused by) · vi do (caused by) · uk і́з-за (caused by) · be праз (caused by) · de aufgrund (caused by) · be з-за (caused by)