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"roman": "zakǎsnjalost",
"sense": "The property of being late",
"tags": [
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"sense": "The property of being late",
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "The property of being late",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "Verspätung"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "The property of being late",
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"masculine"
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"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "The property of being late",
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"word": "déanaí"
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"code": "ja",
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"roman": "chikoku",
"sense": "The property of being late",
"word": "遅刻"
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"sense": "The property of being late",
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{
"code": "lt",
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"sense": "The property of being late",
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"sense": "The property of being late",
"word": "tūreititanga"
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"sense": "The property of being late",
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{
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"sense": "The property of being late",
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{
"word": "tardiness"
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"word": "behindhandness"
},
{
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"word": "lateness"
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{
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"word": "tardity"
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"roman": "zakǎsnjalost",
"sense": "The property of being late",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "закъснялост"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "The property of being late",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "zpoždění"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "The property of being late",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "opoždění"
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{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "The property of being late",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Verspätung"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "The property of being late",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "seinleiki"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "The property of being late",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "déanaí"
},
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"alt": "ちこく",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "chikoku",
"sense": "The property of being late",
"word": "遅刻"
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{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "The property of being late",
"tags": [
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"word": "vėlavimas"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "The property of being late",
"word": "vėlavimasis"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "The property of being late",
"word": "tūreititanga"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "The property of being late",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lætnes"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "The property of being late",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "întârziere"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "The property of being late",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "zăbavă"
}
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"word": "lateness"
}
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