latecomer

UK
/ˈleɪtˌkʌmə/
US
/ˈleɪtˌkoʊmɚ/
latecomernoun
latecomers
pl
UK
/ˈleɪtˌkʌmə/
US
/ˈleɪtˌkoʊmɚ/
Translations
The latecomer quietly entered the room.
Опоздавший тихо вошел в комнату.
Additional translations
поздний гость
Definitions
A person who arrives after the expected or usual time.
The latecomer quietly slipped into the back row of the theater to avoid disturbing the performance.
A person or thing that arrives or appears after others or after a particular time.
As a latecomer to the technology industry, the company had to work hard to catch up with its competitors.
latecomeradjective
UK
/ˈleɪtˌkʌmə/
US
/ˈleɪtˌkʌmɚ/
Used attributively before a noun to describe something related to or characteristic of latecomers.
Definitions
Relating to or intended for people who arrive late.
Latecomer penalties were introduced to discourage delays.