late on

adverb

at a late stage of something

Opposite
early on
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Meanings

adverblate on (comparative more late on, superlative most late on)

comparative more late on · superlative most late on

  1. at a late stage of something

    Late on, Song collected Bacary Sagna's cut-back and whipped home a high finish - but Walcott's late injury took some of the gloss off what was only Arsenal's second win of the campaign.

    2011 September 24, David Ornstein, “Arsenal 3 - 0 Bolton”, in BBC Sport

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite
early on
Cite this entry
APA

late on. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/late%20on

MLA

“late on.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/late%20on. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “late on,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/late%20on.

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