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" I'm a latecomer to the environmental issue, which for years seemed to me like an excuse for more government regulation. But I can see that in rich societies, voters are paying less attention to economic issues and more to issues of the spirit, including the environment."
David Frum

Meaning of "latecomer" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF LATECOMER

ˈleɪtˌkʌmə


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LATECOMER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Latecomer is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LATECOMER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of latecomer in the English dictionary

The definition of latecomer in the dictionary is a person or thing that comes late.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LATECOMER

bummer · comer · cummer · downcomer · drummer · gummer · homecomer · hummer · incomer · midsummer · mummer · newcomer · overcomer · plumber · rummer · scummer · skummer · strummer · succumber · summer

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LATECOMER

late hours · late in the day · Late Latin · late riser · late trading · late-night · late-night shopping · late-type star · late-wake · lated · lateen · lateen sail · lateener · lateenrigged · lately · laten · latence · latency · latency period

WORDS THAT END LIKE LATECOMER

astronomer · baby boomer · baby-boomer · bloomer · boomer · Cromer · customer · elastomer · enantiomer · gomer · groomer · homer · ionomer · isomer · misnomer · monomer · omer · tautomer · up-and-comer · welcomer

Synonyms and antonyms of latecomer in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «latecomer» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LATECOMER

Find out the translation of latecomer to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of latecomer from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «latecomer» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

迟到者
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

recién llegado
570 millions of speakers
en

English

latecomer
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

latecomer
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المسبوق
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

опоздавший
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

retardatário
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

latecomer
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

retardataire
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Latecomer
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Nachzügler
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

遅参者
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

후발
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Latecomer
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đi sau
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

latecomer
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

उशीरा दिसणारा
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

latecomer
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

ritardatario
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

stosunkowo późno
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

опоздавший
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

întârziatului
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

latecomer
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

laatkommer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

släntrare
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

nøler
5 millions of speakers

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about latecomer

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QUOTES WITH «LATECOMER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word latecomer.
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David Frum
I'm a latecomer to the environmental issue, which for years seemed to me like an excuse for more government regulation. But I can see that in rich societies, voters are paying less attention to economic issues and more to issues of the spirit, including the environment.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LATECOMER»

Discover the use of latecomer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to latecomer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Latecomer Development: Innovation and Knowledge for Economic ...
In sum, we seek to answer the question: what kinds of innovation policies and institutions are relevant to the “fast followers” and in the latecomer countries where the industrial structure is deficient in high-level skills and capabilities and ...
Banji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka, Padmashree Gehl Sampath, 2009
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Engineering for Human-Computer Interaction
Latecomer accommodation service allows latecomers/resumers to join/resume a collaboration session that has already made some progress. We will use the term , latecomer, to also mean resumer. The essential part of the latecomer ...
Stéphane Chatty, Prasun Dewan, 1999
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Groupware: Design, Implementation, and Use: 9th ...
A user who joins a session is called a latecomer. A latecomer needs the current state of the collaborative session to participate in the session. There exist different approaches to accommodate a latecomer. The runtime system can, e.g.,  ...
Jesus Favela, Dominique Decouchant, 2003
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The Making of Fascism: Class, State, and Counter-revolution, ...
He, however, locates fascism's appeal not in a particular social class and its material interests, but in its being a "political latecomer" whose populist " hypemationalist" ideology attracts the support of a variety of social classes. Although all ...
Dahlia S. Elazar, 2001
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University Governance: Western European Comparative Perspectives
3.1. Introduction: The. German. University. System. In comparison with other European countries such as Great Britain or the Netherlands, Germany is a latecomer with respect to reforms of its university system, although complaints about ...
Catherine Paradeise, 2009
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Dragon Multinational : A New Model for Global Growth: A New ...
Concluding Remarks: Linkage, Leverage, and Hypercompetition The perspective developed in this chapter turns out to have much wider applicability than in the case of the latecomer or newcomer MNE. In fact, it turns out to be the orientation ...
Sydney John A. Mathews Professor of Management Macquarie Graduate School of Management, 2002
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Intimate Marriage Leader's Guide
The avoidant latecomer is likely ambivalent about being at the group. Their tardiness will be fairly regular and often becomes an issue early on. There will be a handful of excuses, but as their tardiness proves to be regular it almost seems they ...
Dan B. Allender, Tremper Longman III, 2005
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Energy and Innovation: Structural Change and Policy Implications
General patterns of catching up in high technology industries In general, high technology industries such as electronics, computer, and biotechnology industries in latecomer countries such as china, Singapore, Malaysia, and India are broadly ...
M. S. van Geenhuizen, 2010
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Authority, Identity and the Social History of the Great War
A. "Latecomer". in. War. The. Case. of. Italy. Giovanna. Procacci. Two factors of a general nature that greatly affected events in Italy must be kept in mind when attempting an analysis of the changes brought about by the war on the ...
Frans Coetzee, Marilyn Shevin Coetzee, 1995
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As We Speak: How to Make Your Point and Have It Stick
Speak to everyone in the room. Include all the listeners, even if the decision will ultimately be made by one single person. The decision maker doesn't want you looking at her the whole time—it's exhausting for her. When a latecomer comes in , ...
Peter Meyers, Shann Nix, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LATECOMER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term latecomer is used in the context of the following news items.
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Democracy still taking root in Bhutan | East Asia Forum
Bhutan was a latecomer to democracy. The small Himalayan kingdom joined the ranks of democratic nations only in 2008 when the first ... «East Asia Forum, Jul 15»
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Study: Workplace rudeness is contagious | News - Home - News4Jax
When the leader was rude to the latecomer, the participants identified rude words on the list as real words significantly faster than participants ... «WJXT Jacksonville, Jul 15»
3
Blue Economy, Green Gain
In some sense, India has the advantage of a latecomer, helped by natural geography. For an offshore transloading zone, the availability of calm ... «The Indian Express, Jul 15»
4
Kangogo proud to wear his adopted maple leaf - Lethbridge …
The 35-year-old was a latecomer to the sport, only beginning to take running seriously in his early-20s and not pursuing the marathon until well ... «Globalnews.ca, Jul 15»
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Gubernatorial rivals agree that Jindal deserves criticism
John Bel Edwards told the group he is no latecomer to the chorus of Jindal critics, including skepticism about the 2012 Jindal-backed statewide ... «Bayoubuzz, Jul 15»
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Humility and faith
He was aware that the early bird gets the worm, little did he realise that the latecomer would get preference over him. He clarified that he was ... «Deccan Herald, Jul 15»
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Teri Orr: The genuine spirits of...
I was a latecomer to their group -- I moved here in 1979 -- and they were some of the very first people I met in the town of 1,800. Jana was my ... «The Park Record, Jul 15»
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Hong Kong Short-Selling at Five-Month High Seen as Bullish Sign
“This generally exacerbates any upside moves as latecomer, low conviction shorts unwind.” Since mid-June, Hong Kong's market has been ... «Bloomberg, Jul 15»
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Updated: Walker says competing campaigns are spinning that he's …
JOSH: SCOTT WALKER IS KIND OF A LATECOMER WHEN IT COMES TO HIS OFFICIAL CANDIDACY FOR PRESIDENT, BUT THAT HASN'T ... «WMUR Manchester, Jul 15»
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Latecomers Grow Rapidly - Jeffrey Sachs
Addis Ababa — There are lots of advantages for Africa as a newcomer or latecomer to industrialization says Jeffrey Sachs, Director, The Earth ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
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