- tardiness
- Arriving late at school. 47 Am J1st Sch § 173. The matter of being late for any event or appointment for which a definite time has been set.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
tardiness
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Tardiness — Tar di*ness, n. The quality or state of being tardy. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tardiness — index delay Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
tardiness — n. tardiness in * * * [ tɑːdɪnɪs] tardiness in … Combinatory dictionary
tardiness — tardy ► ADJECTIVE (tardier, tardiest) 1) delaying or delayed beyond the right or expected time; late. 2) slow in action or response. DERIVATIVES tardily adverb tardiness noun. ORIGIN Latin tardus slow … English terms dictionary
tardiness — noun see tardy I … New Collegiate Dictionary
tardiness — See tardily. * * * … Universalium
tardiness — noun a) The state or quality of being tardy. b) The result or product of being tardy. Syn: lateness Ant: punctuality … Wiktionary
tardiness — Synonyms and related words: anachronism, antedating, anticipation, belatedness, earliness, eleventh hour, high time, historical error, last minute, late hour, lateness, metachronism, misdate, misdating, mistiming, parachronism, postdating,… … Moby Thesaurus
tardiness — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. detention, slowness, delay; see lateness . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The quality or condition of not being on time: belatedness, lateness. See TIME … English dictionary for students
tardiness — tar·di·ness || tÉ‘rdɪnɪs / tÉ‘Ë n. lateness; sluggishness, slowness … English contemporary dictionary
tardiness — n. Slowness, dilatoriness, delay, slackness, lateness … New dictionary of synonyms
