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late
adjective (later , latest )
1 coming, arriving, etc after the expected or usual time.
2 a far on in the day or night late afternoon ;
b well into the evening or night;
c in compounds occurring towards the end of a specified historical period, etc late-Georgian architecture ;
d written, painted, etc towards the end of someone's life or towards the end of their active career a late Picasso .
3 happening, growing, etc at a relatively advanced time Let's go to the late showing .
4 dead his late father .
5 former the late prime minister .
6 recent quite a late model of car .
adverb
1 after the expected or usual time He arrived late for the meeting .
2 far on in the day or night He arrived late on Thursday .
3 at an advanced time flower late in the season .
4 recently The letter was sent as late as this morning .
5 formerly, but no longer late of Glasgow .
[Anglo-Saxon læt ]
lately see separate entry.
lateness noun .
later and latest see separate entries.
better late than never said of an event, arrival, occurrence, etc: preferable that it should happen at some late point in time than not at all.
late in life happening at a more advanced age than is usual or expected married late in life .
late in the day at a late stage, especially when it is too late to be of any use.
of late lately; recently There has been some unpleasantness of late .
adjective (later , latest )
1 coming, arriving, etc after the expected or usual time.
2 a far on in the day or night late afternoon ;
b well into the evening or night;
c in compounds occurring towards the end of a specified historical period, etc late-Georgian architecture ;
d written, painted, etc towards the end of someone's life or towards the end of their active career a late Picasso .
3 happening, growing, etc at a relatively advanced time Let's go to the late showing .
4 dead his late father .
5 former the late prime minister .
6 recent quite a late model of car .
adverb
1 after the expected or usual time He arrived late for the meeting .
2 far on in the day or night He arrived late on Thursday .
3 at an advanced time flower late in the season .
4 recently The letter was sent as late as this morning .
5 formerly, but no longer late of Glasgow .
[Anglo-Saxon læt ]
lately see separate entry.
lateness noun .
later and latest see separate entries.
better late than never said of an event, arrival, occurrence, etc: preferable that it should happen at some late point in time than not at all.
late in life happening at a more advanced age than is usual or expected married late in life .
late in the day at a late stage, especially when it is too late to be of any use.
of late lately; recently There has been some unpleasantness of late .
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