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latter
01
referring to the second of two things mentioned
Examples
n the debate between the two proposals, the latter argument was more compelling.
02
closest to the end of a particular period of time, event, etc.
Examples
During the latter stages of the project, the team encountered unforeseen challenges.
the latter
01
used to refer to the second of two individuals or things mentioned in a preceding statement
Examples
Between the painter and the sculptor, I prefer the latter for their attention to detail.
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