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later vs late

late vs later

later and late both are adjectives.

later and late both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
later No Yes No Yes
late No Yes No Yes
As adjectives, later and late are synonyms defined as:
  • later and late: at or toward an end or late period or stage of development
later (adjective) late (adjective)
at or toward an end or late period or stage of development being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
coming at a subsequent time or stage of a later stage in the development of a language or literature; used especially of dead languages
at or toward an end or late period or stage of development
having died recently
of the immediate past or just previous to the present time
after the expected or usual time; delayed
(used especially of persons) of the immediate past
later (adverb) late (adverb)
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time later than usual or than expected
at some eventual time in the future to an advanced time
comparative of the adverb `late' at an advanced age or stage
in the recent past
Difference between later and late

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