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penultimate

British pronunciation/pɛnˈʌltɪmət/
American pronunciation/pɛˈnəɫtəmət/
Penultimate
[NOUN]
1

the next to last syllable in a word

synonyms : penult
penultima
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penultimate
[ADJECTIVE]
1

second last

synonyms : next-to-last
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Examples
1Here's your penultimate question.
2- You asked what penultimate meant.
3Our penultimate problem today, number 13, is creases on the vamp of your shoe.
4We're in round three, the penultimate round.
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