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What does belatedness mean?

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Noun
  1. The state or quality of being belated or of being too late.
  2. Slowness; backwardness.
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For the Review of Reviews, which was oriented toward the monthly periodical, its belatedness was unproblematic.
I apologise for the belatedness, because these correspondents were ahead of the curve.
That note of weary belatedness, of numb grief tempered by keen memory, begins to sound as soon as the guns fall silent.
I apologize for my belatedness, but you seemed to have managed just fine on your own.
This belatedness causes a jerky motion of the arm and imparts it to the hand.
Because of the belatedness of capitalist development, the working class was numerically too weak to carry out the democratic and national struggle.

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