belated

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Adjective belated 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)

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Belated

Definition:

adjective

1. Coming or happening later than should have been the case; delayed.

2. Coming after the proper or expected time; tardy.

Examples:

1. Martha sent belated birthday wishes to her friend, apologizing for forgetting the date.

2. Due to a belated flight, they missed the beginning of the concert and arrived during the intermission.

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