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latecomer

Noun CEFR B2
ˈleɪtˌkʌm.ə

Definitions

  1. One who has arrived comparatively recently.
  2. One who arrived late.

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Examples

“The old families in the neighborhood look⟳ down on him as a latecomer, his family only arrived in the 18th century, too nouveau for them.”
“At the party the host⟳ made a point⟳ of greeting all the latecomers he missed in the first pass⟳.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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