• Adjective

    occurring, coming, or being after the usual or proper time
    late frosts; a late spring.
    continued until after the usual time or hour; protracted
    a late business meeting.
    near or at the end of day or well into the night
    a late hour.
    belonging to the time just before the present moment; most recent
    a late news bulletin.
    immediately preceding the present one; former
    the late attorney general.
    recently deceased
    the late Mr. Phipps.
    occurring at an advanced stage in life
    a late marriage.
    belonging to an advanced period or stage in the history or development of something
    the late phase of feudalism.

    Adverb

    after the usual or proper time, or after delay
    to arrive late.
    until after the usual time or hour; until an advanced hour, esp. of the night
    to work late.
    at or to an advanced time, period, or stage
    The flowers keep their blossoms late in warm climates.
    recently but no longer
    a man late of Chicago, now living in Philadelphia.

    Idiom

    of late
    lately; recently
    The days have been getting warmer of late.

    Synonyms

    noun
    belatedness , tardiness
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