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British pronunciation/lˈɑːst/
American pronunciation/ˈɫæs/, /ˈɫæst/

Definitie & Betekenis van "last"

01

laatste

being the final one in a sequence
last definition and meaning
1.1

laatste

being the least probable or appropriate choice in a given situation
example
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examples
He is the last person I would trust with my secrets.
In a survival situation, they were the last individuals I would choose to depend on for help.
Given her fear of heights, she is the last person you’d expect to go skydiving.
She was the last person I expected to win the competition, given her lack of experience.
1.2

laatste

being at the bottom of a hierarchy or scale
example
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examples
In our department, he holds the last position, which means he handles the least important tasks.
In the competition, she finished in last place, but she was proud to have participated.
In terms of priority, this project is the last on our list.
Despite being the last choice for the project, he proved to be the most capable team member.
02

laatste

immediately preceding the present time
last definition and meaning
2.1

laatste

referring to the most recent item or event, especially if updates or changes are likely
example
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examples
Her last painting sold for a record price at auction.
Have you listened to their last album?
His last performance was outstanding, earning him a standing ovation.
Her last vacation was in Hawaii, and she can’t stop talking about it.
His last birthday celebration was the best one yet, with friends and family gathered to surprise him.
03

laatste

related to the final moments of life
04

laatste

being the sole one left or still in existence
01

used to refer to the most recent time at which an event occurred

last definition and meaning
02

used to indicate that something or someone comes after every other item or person

03

used to indicate that what follows is the final point or statement in a discussion or argument

to last
01

to maintain presence over a period

02

to remain in a state of good repair or quality

03

to continue to exist or remain alive

01

the final instance of seeing, hearing, or mentioning someone or something, often implying no further contact or sight after that point

02

the most recent instance of a specified timeframe

03

the final person, thing, or event in a sequence, coming after all others

04

a solid form, typically made of wood or plastic, used by shoemakers to shape or repair shoes and boots to a specific size and design

05

the concluding comment in a discussion, often implying that no further instances will follow

06

the final stage in a person's life, indicating the moment of death

example
Voorbeeld
examples
After a long day, she finally finished the last chapter of her book.
We live on the last street in the neighborhood.
He was the last person to leave the office that night.
We missed the last train home, so we had to call a taxi.
Make sure to submit your application by the last deadline to be considered.
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