Synonym: behind, slow, tardy. Antonym: early. Similar words: plate, later, relate, lately, isolate, violate, related, percolate. Meaning: [leɪt] 
adj. 1. being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time 2. after the expected or usual time; delayed 3. of the immediate past or just previous to the present time 4. having died recently 5. of a later stage in the development of a language or literature; used especially of dead languages 6. at or toward an end or late period or stage of development 7. (used especially of persons) of the immediate past. adv. 1. later than usual or than expected 2. to an advanced time 3. at an advanced age or stage 4. in the recent past.
adj. 1. being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time 2. after the expected or usual time; delayed 3. of the immediate past or just previous to the present time 4. having died recently 5. of a later stage in the development of a language or literature; used especially of dead languages 6. at or toward an end or late period or stage of development 7. (used especially of persons) of the immediate past. adv. 1. later than usual or than expected 2. to an advanced time 3. at an advanced age or stage 4. in the recent past. 
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241. In late July 1914, he and Violet spent a few days with friends near Berwick-upon-Tweed.
242. It is part of the contract that there is a penalty for late delivery.
243. For what it's worth, it's never too late, or in my case, too early, to be whoever you want to be. There's no time limit, start whenever you want.
244. I'm sorry. I must dash away now. I'm already late for the concert.
245. There was so much traffic that we were an hour late.
246. Expansionism was advocated by many British politicians in the late 19 th century.
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