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BELATEDLY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does belatedly mean? 

BELATEDLY (adverb)
  The adverb BELATEDLY has 1 sense:

1. later than usual or than expectedplay

  Familiarity information: BELATEDLY used as an adverb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BELATEDLY (adverb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Later than usual or than expected

Synonyms:

belatedly; late; tardily

Context example:

I belatedly wished her a happy birthday

Pertainym:

belated (after the expected or usual time; delayed)


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