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A quick definition of late:
Term: LATE
Definition: Late means not arriving or happening at the expected or planned time. For example, if you are supposed to be at school at 8:00 am and you arrive at 8:15 am, you are late. Late can also describe someone who has recently passed away, like the late President or the late singer.
A more thorough explanation:
Definition: Late, adjective
- Tardy; coming after an appointed or expected time. For example, "I was late for my meeting because of traffic."
- (Of a person) only recently having died. For example, "The late actor was known for his incredible performances."
These examples illustrate the two different meanings of the word "late." The first example shows how "late" can refer to being behind schedule or not arriving on time. The second example shows how "late" can refer to someone who has recently passed away.