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diva noun

  /ˈdiː.və/
  • Any female celebrity, usually a well known singer or actress. [from the 19th c.]
  • (slang, derogatory, informal) A person with an inflated sense of self, who has high expectations of others, and who is extremely demanding and fussy when it comes to personal privileges.
 diva

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late adjective

  /leɪt/
  • Near the end of a period of time.
  • Specifically, near the end of the day.
  • (usually, not comparable) Associated with the end of a period.
 sen
  • Not arriving or occurring until after an expected time.
 försenad, sen
  • (not comparable, euphemistic) Deceased, dead: used particularly when speaking of the dead person's actions while alive. (Generally must be preceded by a possessive or an article, commonly "the"; see usage notes. Can itself only precede the person's name, never follow it.)
 avliden, framliden, hädangången

late adverb

  /leɪt/
  • After a deadline has passed, past a designated time.
 sent, för sent

later adverb

  /ˈleɪ.tə/ , /ˈleɪ.tɚ/ , [ˈleɪ̯.ɾɚ]
  • Afterward in time (used with than when comparing with another time).
  • At some unspecified time in the future.
  • (Manglish, Singlish) What if (something problematic or unanticipated happens); if not (something undesirable will happen).
 senare

later adjective

  /ˈleɪ.tə/ , /ˈleɪ.tɚ/ , [ˈleɪ̯.ɾɚ]
  • Coming afterward in time (used with than when comparing with another time).
  • Coming afterward in distance (following an antecedent distance as embedded within an adverbial phrase)
  • At some time in the future.
 senare

lateral noun

  /ˈlæt.ə.ɹəl/ , /ˈlæt.ɹəl/
  • (linguistics) A sound produced through lateral pronunciation (such as /l/ in lateral).
 lateral

lateral adjective

  /ˈlæt.ə.ɹəl/ , /ˈlæt.ɹəl/
  • To the side; of or pertaining to the side.
  • (phonetics, phonology) (of a consonant, especially the English clear l) Pertaining to speech sounds generated by partially blocking the egress of the airstream with the tongue, leaving space on one or both sides of the occlusion for air passage.
 lateral

laterally adverb

  /ˈlæ.tə.ɹə.li/ , [ˈlæ.ɾə.ɹə.li]
  • Done in a lateral manner.
 lateral
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