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• due to — [ du tu ] preposition *** because of something: The company s financial losses were due to poor management. He almost died due to lack of oxygen. largely due to: The negative image of immigrants is largely due to ignorance. partly due to/due in… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• due to — 1. The use of due to is one of the key topics of discussion in debates about correct usage, along with infer/imply and the split infinitive. As an adjective meaning ‘owing, payable, attributable, (of an event etc.) intended to happen or arrive’… …   Modern English usage

• partly — partially, partly 1. The meanings of these two words overlap in ways that make it difficult to decide between them in any principled way, although certain patterns in their use can be identified. Partially (15c) is somewhat older than partly… …   Modern English usage

• due to — 1 her death was due to an infection: ATTRIBUTABLE TO, caused by, ascribed to, because of, put down to. 2 the train was cancelled due to staff shortages: BECAUSE OF, owing to, on account of, as a consequence of, as a result of, thanks to, in view… …   Useful english dictionary

• due to */*/*/ — UK / US preposition because of something He almost died due to lack of oxygen. The company s financial losses were due to poor management. partly due to/due in part to: The workforce was reduced, partly due to budget pressures. largely due to:… …   English dictionary

• partly — part|ly W2S2 [ˈpa:tli US ˈpa:r ] adv to some degree, but not completely ▪ The poor weather was partly responsible for the crash. ▪ The company s problems are partly due to bad management. ▪ It is partly because of her sick mother that she hasn t… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• partly — adverb to some degree, but not completely: It was partly my fault. | The company s problems are partly due to bad management. | The track was partly covered by long grass …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• due — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French deu, past participle of dever to owe, from Latin debēre more at debt Date: 14th century 1. owed or owing as a debt 2. a. owed or owing as a natural or moral right < everyone s right to… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• due to — prep because of something ▪ The court of inquiry ruled that the crash was due to pilot error. ▪ She has been absent from work due to illness. ▪ The restaurant s success was due largely to its new manager. ▪ Attendance at the meeting was small,… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• partial, partially, partly — Partial is an adjective with two distinct meanings. The first meaning is biased, prejudiced, showing favoritism, in such a phrase as to be partial to. The other meaning of partial is not complete or total ; in this meaning the adverb partially is …   Dictionary of problem words and expressions

• Otto mesi in due ore — Gaetano Donizetti …   Wikipedia