Before and Late

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Before

Before adverb - So as to precede something in order of time.
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Late and before are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Late" instead an adverb "Before".

Late

Late adverb - After the due, usual, or proper time.
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Before and late are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Before" instead an adverb "Late".
Nearby Words: lately, lateness

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  • Useful Notes / Finns with Fearsome Forests Said popularity was born long before the Winter War, in the late 19th to early 20th century.
    Source: Useful Notes / Finns with Fearsome Forests
  • Useful Notes / Basketball There were leagues before, but none of them lasted long (the longest was the WBL, which had three seasons in the late '70s/early '80s).
    Source: Useful Notes / Basketball
  • Magikarp Power You only get him for like 2 stages before the time jump and you get him back pretty late into the game.
    Source: Magikarp Power
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