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on this late time vs at this late time

The correct phrase is 'at this late time.' 'At' is the preposition used to indicate a specific point in time. 'On' is used for days and dates, not for times.
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on this late time

'On this late time' is not a correct construction in English. 'On' is not used to refer to a specific time.

Incorrect. Use 'at this late time' to refer to a specific point in time.
  • May 8, 2022 ... ... on this late time of Sunday now-). Twitter Facebook(Don't repost there I have FB page ily oh wait but this one allow to repost btw just ...
  • Jan 5, 2023 ... ... on this late time frame, after which the initial burst of functional signaling has long since passed. It was therefore important to take a ...
  • Observational constraints on this late-time portion of the neutron star's evolution will improve as X-ray ob- servatories such as Einstein, EXOSAT and ROSAT ...
  • Dec 21, 2023 ... In particular, this applies to the analysis of the impact that Hawking evaporation has on this “late-time behavior” that is the driving ...
  • Mar 18, 2010 ... From now on, we will be focusing on this late-time effect. B. Quasi-static approximation. For the subhorizon evolution of the density ...
  • Aug 9, 2022 ... If we choose to further tighten the constraints on this late-time evolution, we must either incorporate more large, statistically complete ...
  • May 28, 2024 ... to reconstruct observables directly on this late-time surface. The hope is that this will further illuminate the path forward. In this white ...
  • May 16, 2024 ... which ensures that the final result does not depend on this late-time cut-off. Again we stress that the final results for heavy fields and ...
  • Mar 24, 2022 ... the constraints on this late-time evolution, we must either incorporate more large, statistically complete samples of low- redshift clusters ...
  • May 16, 2024 ... which ensures that the final result does not depend on this late-time cut-off. Again we stress that the final results for heavy fields and ...

Alternatives:

  • at this late time
  • at this hour
  • at this moment
  • at this time of night
  • at this particular time

at this late time

'At this late time' is the correct phrase to use when referring to a specific point in time.

Correct. Use 'at this late time' to specify a particular time, especially when it is late in the day or night.
  • The phrase 'at this late time' is correct and usable in written English. You can use it when you are referring to a time that is relatively late on a timeline.
  • Jun 4, 2023 ... "At this hour" stands for "at this late time of the night", but can it also be used to say "at this early time in the morning"?
  • Mar 19, 2024 ... We have no place to go at this late time. The time was 11:30 p.m. At that time, there was a curfew in the city. No one can leave his house ...
  • Sep 20, 2023 ... Due to my bad digestive problems, eating at this late time is just not an option, and I don't want to commit to eating in the buffet every night ...
  • Even at this late time of year, I still saw summer lupine (Lupinus formosus, link). I saw these even into late September at another part of the park last ...
  • She said many times that when she first started playing at this late time in her life, she was amazed that anyone wanted to listen to her. She enjoyed ...
  • Jul 27, 2022 ... ... (JFK) and land at 21:30. Is it safe to head out alone? Where to go at this late time to spent 6 hours? All related (39). Recommended.
  • Nov 14, 2015 ... I am sorry to learn of Ray's passing at this late time. I worked with him at KCSD in the late 70's. He was a great guy with an awesome sense ...
  • May 9, 2023 ... What is the safest, best, most-reliable way to get from ORY to CDG at this late time at night for a solo travelling young woman? It will ...
  • May 8, 2021 ... Labga said: is it more likely to refer to “at this late time of the night”?

Alternatives:

  • at this hour
  • at this moment
  • at this time of night
  • at this particular time

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