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lately
adverb
in the recent past
Quick reference
Word Facts
- Word length
- 6
- Starts with
- L
- Ends with
- Y
- Contains
- ATEL
- Scrabble score
- 9
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
How it sounds
Pronunciation
ˈleɪt.li
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Meaning
Definitions
adverb
in the recent past
“he was in Paris recently”
In context
Example Sentences
he was in Paris recently
lately the rules have been enforced
as late as yesterday she was fine
feeling better of late
the spelling was first affected, but latterly the meaning also
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