Latterly/ˈlætərli/ Definition 1 of 1Pro Tip 1/3Temporal Shift Use 'latterly' to indicate a change in time or situation, often towards the present. He was a teacher for years but latterly works in publishing. Pro Tip 2/3Typically British 'Latterly' is more common in UK English than in other varieties of English. She's been living in France, latterly in Paris. Pro Tip 3/3Formal Context Use 'latterly' in more formal or written English, rather than in casual conversation. The company, latterly struggling, finally turned a profit.