Being late means not being on time. If you're supposed to be somewhere at 9:00 AM and you arrive at 9:10, you are late.
Being late is callous. Being late can be careless.
Both are past tense but being late is plural for the amount of times being late and having been late is singular.
The best way to respond to a memo about being late to work is to be honest. Explain the reason why you were late and that you will not be making a habit of being late.
Do just the opposite - be early all the time, and so you will get in a habit or being early that you won't have to worry about being late. And if you are late, then you are late, and it's no big deal, things happen. So just get into a habit of being 5 minutes early to everything so you never have to worry about being late.
The correct form is: Accept my most sincere apologies for being late. Please, accept my apologies for being late. So is the plural form of apology, which is apologies. If you want to use the verb form, it would be: I want to apologize for being late. I apologize for being late.
Helping a neighbor is a reason for being late. Husband is ill would be a reason for being late.
Of course your employer can send you home for being late.
Tyre was flat or Train was late.
I'm not familiar with the term "puchualty." It may be a misspelling or a typo. Could you provide more context or clarify the term so I can better assist you?
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