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Last

/last/

Final, ultimate, coming after all others of its kind.

📖 Definitions of "Last"

adjective
  1. 1

    Final, ultimate, coming after all others of its kind.

    "“Eyes Wide Shut” was the last film to be directed by Stanley Kubrick."

  2. 2

    Most recent, latest, last so far.

    "I have received your note dated the 17th last, and am responding to say that [...]"

  3. 3

    Farthest of all from a given quality, character, or condition; most unlikely, or least preferable.

    "He is the last person to be accused of theft."

  4. 4

    Being the only one remaining of its class.

    "Japan is the last empire."

adverb
  1. 1

    Most recently.

    "When we last met, he was based in Toronto."

  2. 2

    (sequence) after everything else; finally

    "I'll go last."

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