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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Late \Late\ (l[=a]t), a. [Compar. Later (l[=a]t"[~e]r), or
     latter (l[a^]t"t[~e]r); superl. Latest (l[=a]t"[e^]st) or
     Last (l[.a]st).] [OE. lat slow, slack, AS. l[ae]t; akin to
     OS. lat, D. laat late, G. lass weary, lazy, slack, Icel.
     latr, Sw. lat, Dan. lad, Goth. lats, and to E. let, v. See
     Let to permit, and cf. Alas, Lassitude.]
     1. Coming after the time when due, or after the usual or
        proper time; not early; slow; tardy; long delayed; as, a
        late spring.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Far advanced toward the end or close; as, a late hour of
        the day; a late period of life.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. Existing or holding some position not long ago, but not
        now; recently deceased, departed, or gone out of office;
        as, the late bishop of London; the late administration.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. Not long past; happening not long ago; recent; as, the
        late rains; we have received late intelligence.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     5. Continuing or doing until an advanced hour of the night;
        as, late revels; a late watcher.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Later \La"ter\, n.; pl. Lateres. [L.]
     A brick or tile. --Knight.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Later \Lat"er\, a.
     Compar. of Late, a. & adv.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Late \Late\, a. [Compar. Later, or latter; superl.
     Latest.] [OE. lat slow, slack, AS. l[ae]t; akin to OS. lat,
     D. laat late, G. lass weary, lazy, slack, Icel. latr, Sw.
     lat, Dan. lad, Goth. lats, and to E. let, v. See Let to
     permit, and cf. Alas, Lassitude.]
     1. Coming after the time when due, or after the usual or
        proper time; not early; slow; tardy; long delayed; as, a
        late spring.
  
     2. Far advanced toward the end or close; as, a late hour of
        the day; a late period of life.
  
     3. Existing or holding some position not long ago, but not
        now; lately deceased, departed, or gone out of office; as,
        the late bishop of London; the late administration.
  
     4. Not long past; happening not long ago; recent; as, the
        late rains; we have received late intelligence.
  
     5. Continuing or doing until an advanced hour of the night;
        as, late revels; a late watcher.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Later \La"ter\, n.; pl. Lateres. [L.]
     A brick or tile. --Knight.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Later \Lat"er\, a.
     Compar. of Late, a. & adv.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  later
       adj 1: coming at a subsequent time or stage; "the future president
              entered college at the age of 16"; "awaiting future
              actions on the bill"; "later developments"; "without
              ulterior argument" [syn: future(a), later(a), ulterior]
       2: at or toward an end or late period or stage of development;
          "the late phase of feudalism"; "a later symptom of the
          disease"; "later medical science could have saved the
          child" [syn: late, later(a)] [ant: early]
       adv 1: happening at a time subsequent to a reference time; "he
              apologized subsequently"; "he's going to the store but
              he'll be back here later"; "it didn't happen until
              afterward"; "two hours after that" [syn: subsequently,
               afterwards, afterward, after, later on]
       2: at some eventual time in the future; "By and by he'll
          understand"; "I'll see you later" [syn: by and by]
       3: comparative of the adverb `late'; "he stayed later than you
          did"

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  later
     Λατινικά n.
     τούβλο, πλίνθος

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  -later
     suf.
     worshipper of.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  later
     Dutch a.
     1 (comparative of nl laat)
     2 Having to do with or occurring in the future.
     Dutch adv.
     1 #English
     2 in the future
     Latin n.
     brick, tile
     Norwegian Bokmål vb.
     (infl of nb late  pres)
     Seychellois Creole n.
     land, earth, soil

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  -later
     suf.
     worshipper of.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  later
     a.
     1 (en-comparative of: late)
     2 Coming afterward in time (used with ''than'' when comparing with
  another time).
     3 Coming afterward in distance (following an antecedent distance as
  embedded within an adverbial phrase)
     4 At some time in the future.
     adv.
     1 (en-comparative of: late)
     2 Afterward in time (used with ''than'' when comparing with another
  time).
     3 At some unspecified time in the future.
     interj.
     (lb en slang) see you later; goodbye.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  -later
     suf.
     worshipper of.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  later
     Dutch a.
     1 (comparative of nl laat)
     2 Having to do with or occurring in the future.
     Dutch adv.
     1 #English
     2 in the future
     Latin n.
     brick, tile
     Old Swedish a.
     lazy, sluggish

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  -later
     suf.
     worshipper of.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  later
     Dutch a.
     1 (comparative of nl laat)
     2 Having to do with or occurring in the future.
     Dutch adv.
     1 #English
     2 in the future
     Latin n.
     brick, tile
     Old Swedish a.
     lazy, sluggish

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  later
     Ruotsi n.
     eleet, elkeet

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  later
     Engelska a.
     (böjning en adj late)
     Engelska adv.
     1 senare; vid en tidpunkt som inträffar längre fram i tiden
     2 senare, någon annan gång; vid en ospecificerad tidpunkt i framtiden
     3 (böjning en adv late)

From Swedish Wiktionary: Swedish language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-sv-2023-07-27 ]

  later
     a.
     (böjning sv subst lat)

From Afrikaans-German FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.3 :   [ freedict:afr-deu ]

  later /lˈɑːtər/
  dann, darauf, hernach, hierauf, hinten, hinterher, nachher, später

From Afrikaans-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:afr-eng ]

  later /lˈɑːtər/
  1. later, later on
  2. afterwards, next, subsequently

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-afr ]

  later /lˈeɪtə/
  later

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-afr ]

  later /lˈeɪtə/
  later

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Later /lˈeɪtə/
  فيما بعد

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  later //ˈleɪtə// //ˈleɪtɚ// /[ˈleɪ̯ɾɚ]/ 
  по-късен 2.
  coming afterward in time
   3.
  more late

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  later //ˈleɪtə// //ˈleɪtɚ// /[ˈleɪ̯ɾɚ]/ 
  по-късно 2.
  afterward in time
   3.
  more late

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  later //ˈleɪtə// //ˈleɪtɚ// /[ˈleɪ̯ɾɚ]/ 
  довиждане
  see you later

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  later /lˈeɪtə/ 
  později

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  later /lˈeɪtə/ 
  pozdější

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  later /lˈeɪtə/ 
  hwyrach 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  later /lˈeɪtə/
  später, späterhin  [geh.]  [selten]
        "some time later"  - etwas später
        "two years later"  - zwei Jahre später
        "no later than 8 o'clock"  - nicht später als 8 Uhr, spätestens um 8 Uhr
        "not later than 8 o'clock"  - nicht später als 8 Uhr, spätestens um 8 Uhr
        "We do it later."  - Wir machen es später.
        "See you later! (chat acronym) (leaving phrase)"  - Bis später! (Verabschiedung)
     Synonyms: later on, L8R
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  later /lˈeɪtə/
  späterer, spätere, späteres 
        "the later prime minister"  - der spätere Premierminister
        "in later years"  - in späteren Jahren
        "in a later chapter"  - in einem späteren Kapitel
        "postpone sth. to a later date"  - etw. auf ein späteres Datum verschieben

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  later /lˈeɪtə/
  
  αργότερος, αργότερα

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  later //ˈleɪtə// //ˈleɪtɚ// /[ˈleɪ̯ɾɚ]/ 
  myöhempi 2.
  at some time in the future
   3.
  coming afterward in time
   4.
  more late

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  later //ˈleɪtə// //ˈleɪtɚ// /[ˈleɪ̯ɾɚ]/ 
  myöhemmin 2.
  afterward in time
   3.
  at some unspecified time in the future
   4.
  more late

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  later //ˈleɪtə// //ˈleɪtɚ// /[ˈleɪ̯ɾɚ]/ 
  katsellaan myöhemmin, nähdään
  see you later

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  later /lˈeɪtə/
  kasnije, kasniji, poslije

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  later /lˈeɪtə/
  késôbb

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  later //ˈleɪtə// //ˈleɪtɚ// /[ˈleɪ̯ɾɚ]/ 
  1. 後で
  afterward in time
  2. 後
  more late

From English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lit ]

  later /leıtər/
  1. vėlesnis, paskesnis
  2. ilgainiui, paskiau, vėliau

From English-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-nld ]

  later /lætər/
  later

From English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-nor ]

  later //ˈleɪtə// //ˈleɪtɚ// /[ˈleɪ̯ɾɚ]/ 
  senere
  more late

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  later /lˈeɪtə/
  1. mais tarde
  2. posterior

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  later //ˈleɪtə// //ˈleɪtɚ// /[ˈleɪ̯ɾɚ]/ 
  senare
  more late

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  later //ˈleɪtə// //ˈleɪtɚ// /[ˈleɪ̯ɾɚ]/ 
  senare 2.
  afterward in time
   3.
  at some unspecified time in the future

From Lateinisch-Deutsch FreeDict-Wörterbuch ver. 1.0.3 :   [ freedict:lat-deu ]

  later (lateris ) 
  Backstein, Ziegelstein

From Latin-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:lat-eng ]

  later /lˈatɛr/
  brick

From Nederlands-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-bul ]

  later //ˈlaː.tər// 
  довиждане

From Dutch-German FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:nld-deu ]

  later /latər/
  nachherig, nachträglich, später

From Nederlands-ελληνικά FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-ell ]

  later //ˈlaː.tər// 
  έπειτα

From Dutch-English Freedict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:nld-eng ]

  later /latər/
  1. lateron
  2. later
  3. hind, hindmost

From Nederlands-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-fin ]

  later //ˈlaː.tər// 
  katsellaan myöhemmin

From Nederlands-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:nld-fra ]

  later /latər/
  suivant

From Nederlands-italiano FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2018.09.13 :   [ freedict:nld-ita ]

  later //ˈlaː.tər// 
  più tardi

From Nederlands-latine FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-lat ]

  later //ˈlaː.tər// 
  sētius

From Nederlands-język polski FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-pol ]

  later //ˈlaː.tər// 
  nara

From Nederlands-português FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-por ]

  later //ˈlaː.tər// 
  até logo

From Nederlands-Русский FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-rus ]

  later //ˈlaː.tər// 
  по́зже

From Nederlands-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-spa ]

  later //ˈlaː.tər// 
  posterior

From Nederlands-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-spa ]

  later //ˈlaː.tər// 
  más tarde, posteriormente

From Nederlands-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-swe ]

  later //ˈlaː.tər// 
  senare

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈɫeɪtɝ/

From IPA:sv :   [ IPA:sv ]

  

/²l'ɑːtɛr/, /l'ɑːtɛr/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  85 Moby Thesaurus words for "later":
     after, after a time, after a while, after all, after that,
     afterward, afterwards, anon, approaching, attendant, before long,
     behind, by, by and by, by destiny, cadet, coming, consecutive,
     deathbed, desired, destinal, destined, determined, eleventh-hour,
     emergent, ensuing, eventual, ex post facto, extrapolated, fatal,
     fatally, fated, fatidic, following, forthcoming, future,
     futuristic, hereafter, hoped-for, hopefully, imminent, imminently,
     in aftertime, in the aftermath, in the future, in the sequel,
     junior, last-minute, late, latter, lineal, nearing, newly come,
     next, of yesterday, planned, plotted, posterior, predictably,
     predicted, probable, probably, projected, prophesied, prospective,
     proximo, puisne, recent, sequent, since, soon, subsequent,
     subsequently, succeeding, successive, then, thereafter, thereon,
     thereupon, therewith, to come, to-be, tomorrow, ultimate,
     younger
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  a. 更迟的,更后的;
  ad. 稍后,随后;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     a. 以后的,更后的,较晚的
     ad. 过后,后来

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