Definitions

in due course

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accordingly adv.
chronological adj.

ADVERB

accordingly

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appropriately correspondingly properly proportionately respectively subsequently therefore thus

STRONG

consequently

WEAK

as a consequence as a result duly equally ergo fitly hence in consequence in respect to in that event resultantly so suitably then under the circumstances

Antonyms

WEAK

inappropriately unsuitably

ADJECTIVE

chronological

Synonyms

STRONGEST

historical sequential

WEAK

chronographic chronologic chronometric chronometrical chronoscopic classified dated horological horometrical in due time in order in sequence junctural order archival ordered progressive sequent tabulated temporal

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in due course

The Saudi energy ministry said technical teams were assessing the pipeline’s integrity and that any new developments would be announced in due course.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

"You have had the courage to plead guilty to these matters and will get appropriate credit in due course," he told him.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

"Future management of the strait and a permanent solution will follow in due course," he wrote on X following talks in Tehran.

From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026

"The names of the victims who perished in the accident will be released in due course," a police statement said.

From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026

This is not obvious to us because in due course classical discoveries came to be linked to the names of their discoverers.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

in due course

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