tardiness
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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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It sits within the topics Cleanup tagged articles with a reason field from April 2026, Legal terminology and Misconduct.
Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Instance of
- habit
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- opposite of
- punctuality
- handled, mitigated, or managed by
- punishment
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- Workplace tardiness
- United States
- Characteristics of tardy people
- Ethnic stereotypes
- See also
- References
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.
==Workplace tardiness==
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