overduestate

noun
UK /ˌəʊvəˈdjuːsteɪt/
US /ˌoʊvərˈduːsteɪt/

A state is overdue when something should have happened already but has not.

The library book was in an overduestate, so she had to pay a small fine.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A condition of being past the expected time for payment or return.

The account fell into an overduestate after three missed payments.

3. A situation in which a task or action is later than planned.

The project was in an overduestate, so the team worked extra hours.

4. The status of something that has not been done by the required time.

Her homework was in an overduestate when the teacher collected it.