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lately - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'lately' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Lately [ adv.]
- Not long ago; recently; as, he has lately arrived from Italy.

Meaning of 'lately' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . lately [ r]
Meaning (1):
- in the recent past
Example in sentence:
  • as late as yesterday she was fine;
  • feeling better of late;
  • he was in Paris recently;
  • lately the rules have been enforced;
  • the spelling was first affected, but latterly the meaning also