What does tardiness mean?
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Princeton's WordNet
tardinessnoun
the quality or habit of not adhering to a correct or usual or expected time
Wiktionary
tardinessnoun
The state or quality of being tardy.
tardinessnoun
The result or product of being tardy.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Tardinessnoun
Slowness; sluggishness; unwillingness to action or motion.
Etymology: from tardy.
A tardiness in nature,
Which often leaves the history unspoke,
That it intends to do. William Shakespeare, King Lear.
Wikipedia
Tardiness
Tardiness is the habit of being late or delaying arrival. Being late as a form of misconduct may be formally punishable in various arrangements, such as workplace, school, etc. An opposite personality trait is punctuality.
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tardiness
Tardiness refers to the habit or act of not being on time, often characterized by lateness or delay. This can apply to a range of contexts such as arriving late for work, school, meetings, or even submitting tasks past their deadline. It can be seen as a form of non-compliance with set rules or schedules, which sometimes result in penalties.
Webster Dictionary
Tardinessnoun
the quality or state of being tardy
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of tardiness in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of tardiness in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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