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latecomer (leɪtkʌməʳ ) Word forms: latecomers countable noun A latecomer is someone who arrives after the time that they should have done, or later than others. The latecomers stood just outside at door and window. Collocations: relative latecomer It was a relative latecomer to selling on the internet, which it argues gave it a 'second-mover advantage'. Times, Sunday Times The company was a relative latecomer to selling its clothing online. Times, Sunday Times A relative latecomer to film-making, he entered the documentary fray on the back of successful careers in political science, research, high-tech consultancy and a spectacularly lucrative software company. Times, Sunday Times |