Pronunciation: /læt/

Definitions of LAT

noun a unit of distance equal to 100 meters

Example Sentences

A1 I like to eat latte with my breakfast.

A2 She ordered a latte at the coffee shop.

B1 The barista made a delicious latte for me.

B2 I prefer my latte with almond milk.

C1 The latte art on my coffee was beautifully crafted.

C2 I can distinguish between different types of lattes based on their flavor profiles.

adjective relating to the Latin language or the people who speak it

Example Sentences

A1 The cat is lat.

A2 She arrived lat to the meeting.

B1 The bus was lat, so I had to take a taxi.

B2 The lat delivery caused inconvenience for the customers.

C1 His lat arrival was due to traffic congestion.

C2 The lat response from the government led to further confusion.

Examples of LAT in a Sentence

formal The LAT coordinates were inputted incorrectly, causing errors in the mapping software.

informal I heard the LAT for the party is at John's house, can you confirm?

slang I can't believe she gave me the wrong LAT for the meeting, now I'm late!

figurative The LAT of the situation is that we need to act quickly to prevent further complications.

Grammatical Forms of LAT

past tense

latted

plural

lats

comparative

latter

superlative

lattest

present tense

lat

future tense

will lat

perfect tense

have latted

continuous tense

am lattting

singular

lat

positive degree

lat

infinitive

to lat

gerund

lattting

participle

lattted

Origin and Evolution of LAT

First Known Use: 1250 year
Language of Origin: Old English
Story behind the word: The word 'LAT' originated from the Old English word 'lǣtan' which means 'to allow or permit'.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'LAT' evolved to also mean 'to tolerate' or 'to delay'. It is still used in modern English in legal contexts to refer to granting permission or allowing something to happen.