English to English
adjective
- being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
Late evening.
Late 18th century.
A late movie.
Took a late flight.
Had a late breakfast.
source: WordNet 3.0
- of a later stage in the development of a language or literature; used especially of dead languages
Late Greek.
source: WordNet 3.0
- at or toward an end or late period or stage of development
The late phase of feudalism.
A later symptom of the disease.
Later medical science could have saved the child.
source: WordNet 3.0
- Coming after the time when due, or after the usual or proper time; not early; slow; tardy; long delayed; as, a late spring.
source: Webster 1913
adverb
- later than usual or than expected
The train arrived late.
We awoke late.
The children came late to school.
Notice came so tardily that we almost missed the deadline.
I belatedly wished her a happy birthday.
source: WordNet 3.0
- to an advanced time
Deep into the night.
Talked late into the evening.
source: WordNet 3.0
- at an advanced age or stage
She married late.
Undertook the project late in her career.
source: WordNet 3.0
- in the recent past
He was in Paris recently.
Lately the rules have been enforced.
As late as yesterday she was fine.
Feeling better of late.
The spelling was first affected, but latterly the meaning also.
source: WordNet 3.0
- After the usual or proper time, or the time appointed; after delay; as, he arrived late; -- opposed to early.
source: Webster 1913
adjective satellite
- 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.
source: WordNet 3.0
- of the immediate past or just previous to the present time
A late development.
Their late quarrel.
His recent trip to Africa.
In recent months.
A recent issue of the journal.
source: WordNet 3.0
- having died recently
Her late husband.
source: WordNet 3.0
- (used especially of persons) of the immediate past
The former president.
Our late President is still very active.
The previous occupant of the White House.
source: WordNet 3.0
English to Tagalog
adj
- [leít] Tanghalì; matagal; malaon; malwat
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
adv
- [leít] Tanghalì
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
