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happening later
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late belongs to the topic "Adverbs of Frequency". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
late synonyms
What's the difference between late / delayed / behind schedule
Emphasizes that something has been held up or postponed (e.g., transport, processes), often implies an external cause.
The flight was delayed due to fog.
Phrase meaning progress is slower than planned; used for projects, transport schedules.
The renovation is behind schedule because of bad weather.
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How to pronounce late and what this word means
late means late. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce late
/ˈleɪt/
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She sometimes takes a late train.
late transcription
/ˈleɪt/, /leɪt/
Questions about this word
late meaning: what does it mean?
happening later
late pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
late is pronounced as /ˈleɪt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
late definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
She sometimes takes a late train. Translation: Она иногда садится на поздний поезд.
Is late part of Adverbs of Frequency vocabulary?
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