transcription, транскрипция: [ bɪleɪtɪd ]
A belated action happens later than it should have done. ( FORMAL )
...the government’s belated attempts to alleviate the plight of the poor.
...a belated birthday present.
ADJ
• be‧lat‧ed‧ly
The leaders realized belatedly that the coup would be disastrous for everyone.
ADV : ADV with v