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Idiom

due course

Meaning

Regular or appropriate passage or occurrence

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Examples

“You will receive your package in due course.”

“The manager said she would review my application and contact me in due course.”

“While the investigation is currently ongoing, the committee expects to release a full report in due course.”

Examples

simple

“You will receive your package in due course.”

contextual

“The manager said she would review my application and contact me in due course.”

complex

“While the investigation is currently ongoing, the committee expects to release a full report in due course.”

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