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late

adjective/adverb

/leɪt/

Meaning

arriving, happening, or done after the expected time

He arrived late to the meeting.

better late than never

tardy, delayed, overdue, unpunctual

early, prompt

late arrival, late night, late payment, late fee

before the usual or expected time

Producing or capable of producing much noise.

Not quite right; inappropriate or out of place.

Appropriate to the situation; relevant. As an adverb, it means 'with reference to' or 'regarding'.

without others; solely

as much or as many as required