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Rarebelated
The correct spelling is belated.
How to pronounce belated
verb
Say it like: Bel-ate-d
The correct spelling is belated. To retard; cause something to be late; delay; benight. For example: "Happy belated birthday!"
Usage Examples
“Happy belated birthday!”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To retard; cause something to be late; delay; benight.
adjective
- 1.Later in relation to the proper time something should have happened.
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