Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

devido

adjective

deh-VEE-doo

Definition

Due; owed; rightful.

Examples

O pagamento é devido até o final do mês. (The payment is due by the end of the month.)
A atenção devida aos detalhes faz toda a diferença. (The attention due to the details makes all the difference.)
Todos têm direitos devidos sob a lei. (Everyone has rightful rights under the law.)

Meaning

The term ‘devido’ is used to indicate something that is owed or should be rightfully given. It can refer to financial obligations, responsibilities, or anything that is expected in a situation.