latter
la
ˈlæ
tter
tər
tēr
British pronunciation
/ˈlætə/

英語での「latter」の定義と意味

latter
01

後者, 第二の

referring to the second of two things mentioned
example
n the debate between the two proposals, the latter argument was more compelling.
2つの提案の間の議論では、後者の議論の方がより説得力があった。
02

後者の, 後の

closest to the end of a particular period of time, event, etc.
example
The latter stages of the tournament will determine the ultimate winner.
トーナメントの後半の段階で最終的な勝者が決まります。
03

後者, より最近の

having occurred recently
example
The latter developments in the case shed new light on the investigation.
事件の最新の展開は、調査に新たな光を当てました。
the latter
the
ˈðə
dhē
la
tter
tər
tēr
British pronunciation
/ðə lˈatə/
the latter
01

後者

used to refer to the second of two individuals or things mentioned in a preceding statement
example
Between the painter and the sculptor, I prefer the latter for their attention to detail.
画家と彫刻家の間で、私は細部への注意のために後者を好む。
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