Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

late

adjective
/leɪt/
Definition
Arriving after the expected or usual time.
Examples
  • She was late to the meeting because of traffic.
  • He always stays up late studying for exams.
  • The train is running late today.
Meaning
To be delayed in arrival or occurrence; not on time.
Synonyms
  • tardy
  • delayed
  • overdue