late summer
collocation in Englishmeaningsoflateandsummer
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late
adjective
adverb
uk/leɪt/us/leɪt/
(happening or being) near the end of a period ...
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summer
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈsʌm.ər/us/ˈsʌm.ɚ/
the season of the year between spring and autumn when the weather is warmest, lasting from June to September north of the equator and from December to March south of ...
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(Definition oflateandsummerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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It is possible that the first intermediate host is only infective during a specific season other thanlatesummer/early autumn.
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The outcome was uncertain because no long journeys had previously been made inlatesummer, when many of the snow bridges would have collapsed.
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Increased water temperatures inlatesummerand autumn may affect snail life history dynamics in such a way that new generations are produced.
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Superimposed on this patchy pattern was a trend of increasing biomass throughlatesummer.
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The worm burden by number was also high inlatesummerand autumn.
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It lays its eggs in distinct batches on the bark of apple twigs inlatesummer.
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They should be bathed once every three to five days betweenlatesummerand early autumn, and about once a week when the temperature falls.
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These peaks were not very consistent, but show a tendency to be close together in early andlatesummer.
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Conversely, the host density had an effect on parasite burden by increasing the number of worms in low densities which mainly correspond tolatesummer.
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Both pot experiments were carried out for two growing seasons:latesummer(1994) and winter (94/95).
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Seedlings from cohorts sown by early andlatesummeremerged within a few weeks.
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The after-ripening portion of the field retrieval experiment was completed with the first major rains oflatesummer.
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Much collecting is performed during the peak agricultural season duringlatesummerand autumn.
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Most countries in our study show a peak in thelatesummermonths, after the peak in temperatures.
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Or at least it was until thelatesummerof 2003.
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These events took place during mid- andlatesummer, the hurricane season when the greatest threat of structural failure inducing wind speeds existed.
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Many processors discuss being at full capacity only in thelatesummerand fall.
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It occurred among the staff at a children's hospital inlatesummer1999.
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