be lated

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Adjective be lated has 1 sense

belated, late, tardy - after the expected or usual time; delayed; "a belated birthday card"; "I'm late for the plane"; "the train is late"; "tardy children are sent to the principal"; "always tardy in making dental appointments"
Antonym: punctual (indirect, via unpunctual)

Definitions from the Web

be lated

Description

Be lated is a verb phrase that means to be delayed or tardy in meeting a particular deadline or arriving at a specified time. It can also refer to being behind schedule or late in completing a task.

Sample Sentences

She was belated in submitting her assignment, and as a result, she received a lower grade.
The train was belated, causing inconvenience to the passengers.
Don't be belated to the meeting tomorrow; it's crucial that you arrive on time.
Despite their best efforts, the team was belated in finishing the project.
His flight was belated due to severe weather conditions.

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