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lateness

/ˈleɪtnəs/ /ˈleɪtnəs/
noun
  1. 1 geç kalma, gecikme uncountable

Definition (English)

The state of being late or arriving later than expected.

Example Sentences

  1. The lateness of the train caused many people to miss their appointments.
    Trenin gecikmesi birçok insanın randevularını kaçırmasına neden oldu.
  2. We apologized for our lateness and explained the traffic jam.
    Gecikmemiz için özür diledik ve trafik sıkışıklığını açıkladık.

Synonyms

tardiness

Antonyms

promptnesspunctualitytimeliness

Collocations

reason for latenessapologize for your latenesspenalty for lateness

Related Words

timescheduleappointmentdeadlinearrivalpunctual