Meaning of the word lateness in English

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lateness

US /ˈleɪt.nəs/
UK /ˈleɪt.nəs/
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Noun

1.

the state or condition of being late

Example:
Her habitual lateness for meetings was a constant source of frustration.
The lateness of the hour made them decide to postpone the discussion.
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