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Tardy

/tˈɑrdi/
B2
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(adj) Late; overdue or delayed.

They got the sack for being careless and tardy.
His teacher sent him to the principal's office for being tardy too many times.
CEFR Practice Quiz
He was given a small warning because he had been ____ for his morning classes on several different occasions this month today.

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