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| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : lat-er |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈlæt ər |
Definition of latter
Origin :- Old English lætra "slower," comparative of læt "late" (see late (adj.)). Sense of "second of two" first recorded 1550s. The modern later is a formation from mid-15c.
- adj latest, concluding
- Philippe had turned with evident distress toward the latter.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- What if the latter should light on some of his various hiding places for money?
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- To the disgust of the latter, Robert actually had the presumption to walk home with Hester.
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- They reached the office of Fouts, in the, latter street, just as the Exchange had closed.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- The latter was equally plausible; but, if it came, would it not be preferable to the other?
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- The latter had been blown down; we, however, re-erected it firmly again.
- Extract from : « Explorations in Australia » by John Forrest
- The latter was cruelly polite and attentive in his demeanour.
- Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. 327 » by Various
- The latter realized that in her present state Evelyn could not be comforted.
- Extract from : « Grace Harlowe's Return to Overton Campus » by Jessie Graham Flower
- The former is engaged in commerce and the latter is the popular member for Leeds.
- Extract from : « The Grand Old Man » by Richard B. Cook
- The latter was as evolutionary and as revolutionary as the Home Rule Bill.
- Extract from : « The Grand Old Man » by Richard B. Cook
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