coming or happening late:
a belated birthday present * the government's belated response to the report on nursery education
belatedly adverb:
He apologized belatedly.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for belated is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is belated a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, belated is tagged as adjective.
Does belated appear elsewhere on Lughet?
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