Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - later
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Later
later
~1 adv 1 after the time you are talking about or after the present time (I'm going out for a bit - I'll see you later. | two years later/three weeks later etc) (He became Senator two years later. | later that day/morning/week) (The baby died later that night. | later in the day/week/year) (The dentist could fit you in later in the week.) (- see lastly) 2 later on at some time later or in the future (I can't eat all of this - I'll finish it later on.) 3 not later than used when saying that something must be done by a particular time in the future (Completed entry forms should arrive not later than 31st July.) ~2 adj only before noun 1 coming in the future or after something else (The role of marketing is dealt with in a later chapter. | The launch was postponed to a later date.) 2 more recent (The engine has been greatly improved in later models.) 3 in later years/life when someone is older (Using a sunscreen when you are young helps you to have healthy skin in later years.)
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Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Later is the comparative of late. 2. You use later to refer to a time or situation that is after the one that you have been talking about or after the present one. He resigned ten years later... I’ll join you later... Burke later admitted he had lied. ADV: ADV with cl, oft amount ADV • You use later on to refer to a time or situation that is after the one that you have been talking about or after the present one. Later on I’ll be speaking to Patty Davis... This is only going to cause me more problems later on. PHRASE: PHR with cl 3. You use later to refer to an event, period of time, or other thing which comes after the one that you have been talking about or after the present one. At a later news conference, he said differences should not be dramatized... The competition should have been re-scheduled for a later date... ADJ: ADJ n, the ADJ, the ADJ of n 4. You use later to refer to the last part of someone’s life or career or the last part of a period of history. He found happiness in later life... In his later years he wrote very little... ...the later part of the 20th century. ADJ: ADJ n 5. see also late 6. sooner or later: see sooner ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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adverb Date: 13th century at some time subsequent to a given time ; subsequently, afterward one week ~ they ~ regretted the decision — often used with on experience that will be useful ~ on LATER noun combining form Etymology: French -latre, from Late Latin -latres, from Greek -latres; akin to Greek latron pay worshiper bibliolater ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
3.
comb. form denoting a person who worships a particular thing or person (idolater). Etymology: Gk: see LATRIA ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. adj. comp. of late 1. более поздний; at a later date - позднее; впоследствии; in later life - в более позднем возрасте; during the later twenties - в конце 20-х годов 2. adv. comp. of late 2. позже; - later on LATER on после, позднее; как-нибудь потом ...Англо-русский словарь
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