Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tardy slip

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.68 in modern English

Syllables: tardy s-lip
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A piece of paper given to a student who is late to school, to authorize the student to proceed to class.

Canadian usage; American usage

Example Sentences

"The teacher accepted her tardy slip and allowed her to come into the classroom after the bell."

Usage

Canadian usage
American usage

Inflected Forms

tardy slips (plural)

Questions

What does tardy slip mean?: A piece of paper given to a student who is late to school, to authorize the student to proceed to class.

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