Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
late-arrival
noun
/ˈleɪt əˈraɪvəl/
Definition
A late arrival refers to the act of arriving after the expected or scheduled time.
Examples
- Despite the late-arrival of the train, passengers were understanding.
- Her late-arrival at the meeting caused a delay in the schedule.
- The students were marked tardy due to their late-arrival.
Meaning
The term ‘late-arrival’ can be used in various contexts, such as in transportation, events, or meetings, to describe someone or something that did not arrive at the anticipated time.
Synonyms
- tardy
- delayed arrival
- belated arrival
