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NGSL Rank: 146
late
leɪt Listen
Meanings
adjective
  • doing something or taking place after the expected, proper, or usual time.
    E.g. his late arrival
  • belonging or taking place far on in a particular period.
    E.g. they won the game with a late goal
  • (of a specified person) no longer alive.
    E.g. the late Francis Bacon
adverb
  • after the expected, proper, or usual time.
    E.g. she arrived late
  • far on in time; towards the end of a period.
    E.g. it happened late in 1994
  • formerly but not now living or working in a specified place or institution.
    E.g. Mrs Halford, late of the County Records Office

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