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latter Definition and Meaning in English (latter definition)

adjective
Synonyms:secondsubsequentlast-mentioned
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Latter definition: Referring to the second of two things or people mentioned, or the last of several things or people mentioned.

Definitions of Latter

  1. 1adjective

    Referring to the second of two things or people mentioned, or the last of several things or people mentioned.

Example Sentences

“Of the two options, I prefer the latter.”

“The former proposal was rejected, but the latter was accepted.”

Synonyms

secondsubsequentlast-mentioned

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Latter definition: Referring to the second of two things or people mentioned, or the last of several things or people mentioned.
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