Phrase guide

as of late

adv · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adv

Meaning 1

Lately; recently.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: idiomatic, not-comparable

Examples

  • You seem to be quite busy as of late.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

In the idiomatic sense, a relatively recent and uncommon blend of as of + of late. See also as of yet.