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Definition due to in American English

due to preposition

preposition
1

because of something

Example

The company's financial losses were due to poor management.

Example

He almost died due to lack of oxygen.

Example

The negative image of immigrants is largely due to ignorance.

Example

The workforce was reduced, partly due to budget pressures.

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Definition due to in American English