What does LATED mean?

Parts of Speech:

Adjective

Definitions:
  1. Delayed or tardy; happening after the expected time.
  2. Having a particular quality or tendency as a result of being delayed.
Pronunciations:
  • US: /ˈleɪtɪd/
  • UK: /ˈleɪtɪd/
Origin and Usage:

The word "lated" is derived from the Old English word "læt," meaning slow or tardy. It has been in use since the 14th century and is commonly used in modern English to describe something that is delayed or happening after the expected time.

Synonyms:
  • Delayed
  • Tardy
  • Late
Related Words:
  • Dated
  • Fated
  • Mated
  • Rated
  • Sated
Example Sentences:
  1. The flight was lated due to bad weather.
  2. Her lated response caused her to miss the deadline.


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