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1. last - noun

· the temporal end; the concluding time; "the stopping point of each round was signaled by a bell"; "the market was up at the finish"; "they were playing better at the close of the season"

Synonym(s): stopping_point, finale, finis, finish, conclusion, close

Hypernym(s): end, ending




2. last - noun

· the last or lowest in an ordering or series; "he was the last to leave"; "he finished an inglorious last"

Hypernym(s): rank




3. last - noun

· a person's dying act; the final thing a person can do; "he breathed his last"

Hypernym(s): activity




4. last - noun

· the time at which life ends; continuing until dead; "she stayed until his death"; "a struggle to the last"

Synonym(s): death

Hypernym(s): end, ending




5. last - noun

· a unit of weight equal to 4,000 pounds

Hypernym(s): weight_unit, weight




6. last - noun

· a unit of capacity for grain equal to 80 bushels

Hypernym(s): volume_unit, capacity_unit, capacity_measure, cubage_unit, cubic_measure, cubic_content_unit, displacement_unit, cubature_unit




7. last - noun

· the final stage or concluding parts of an event or occurrence; "the end was exciting"; "I had to miss the last of the movie"

Synonym(s): end

Hypernym(s): ending, conclusion, finish




8. last - noun

· holding device shaped like a human foot that is used to fashion or repair shoes

Synonym(s): shoemaker%27s_last, cobbler%27s_last

Hypernym(s): holding_device




9. last - verb

· persist for a specified period of time; "The bad weather lasted for three days"

Synonym(s): endure

Hypernym(s): measure




10. last - verb

· continue to live and avoid dying; "We went without water and food for 3 days"; "These superstitions survive in the backwaters of America"; "The race car driver lived through several very serious accidents"; "how long can a person last without food and water?" "One crash victim died, the other lived"

Synonym(s): survive, live, live_on, go, endure, hold_up, hold_out




11. last - adjective

· immediately past; "last Thursday"; "the last chapter we read"




12. last - adjective

· coming after all others in time or space or degree or being the only one remaining; "the last time I saw Paris"; "the last day of the month"; "had the last word"; "waited until the last minute"; "he raised his voice in a last supreme call"; "the last game of the season"; "down to his last nickel"

Antonym(s): first




13. last - adjective

· occurring at or forming an end or termination; "his concluding words came as a surprise"; "the final chapter"; "the last days of the dinosaurs"; "terminal leave"

Synonym(s): concluding, final, terminal




14. last - adjective

· most unlikely or unsuitable; "the last person we would have suspected"; "the last man they would have chosen for the job"




15. last - adjective

· occurring at the time of death; "his last words"; "the last rites"




16. last - adjective

· conclusive in a process or progression; "the final answer"; "a last resort"; "the net result"

Synonym(s): final, net




17. last - adjective

· highest in extent or degree; "to the last measure of human endurance"; "whether they were accomplices in the last degree or a lesser one was...to be determined individually"

Synonym(s): utmost




18. last - adjective

· not to be altered or undone; "the judge's decision is final"; "the arbiter will have the last say"

Synonym(s): final




19. last - adjective

· lowest in rank or importance; "last prize"; "in last place"

Synonym(s): last-place, lowest




20. last - adverb

· most recently; "I saw him last in London"




21. last - adverb

· the item at the end; "last, I'll discuss family values"

Synonym(s): lastly, in_conclusion, finally





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