Definitions
of late
1. [adj] - (linguistics) of a later stage in the development of a language or literature 2. [adj] - at or toward an end or late period or stage of development 3. [adj] - being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time 4. [adv] - at an advanced age or stage 5. [adv] - later than usual or than expected
Quotes
- Example use of the word late1. the train arrived late 2. we awoke late 3. the children came late to school 4. notice came so tardily that we almost missed the deadline 5. I belatedly wished her a happy birthday 6. she married late 7. undertook the project late in her career 8. late evening 9. late 18th century 10. a late movie 11. took a late flight 12. had a late breakfast 13. the late phase of feudalism 14. a later symptom of the disease 15. later medical science could have saved the child 16. used especially of dead languages 17. Late Greek
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