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Late
/leɪt/
Arriving or occurring after the expected or usual time.
Synonyms:
tardy
delayed
overdue
Antonyms:
early
punctual
Examples:
It's not too
late
.
What he pinned his faith to was his
later
work.
Give me Father is
latest
risky investments.
Etymology:
The word
late
comes from Old English
lǣt
, meaning slow or tardy, which is related to Old Norse
lættr
, meaning sluggish.
Usage Statistics:
244 mentions per 1 million words
Very Often
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