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lat·est (lātist)

adjective, adverb

  1. late
  2. most recent; newest
  3. Archaic last
latest Idioms

at the latest

no later than (the time specified)

the latest

the most recent, or the currently fashionable, thing, development, etc.

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latest Synonyms

latest

modif.

most recent, immediately prior (to), just done, just finished, just completed; see also last 1, 2.


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Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

latest Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • offering: They have had a few releases, there latest offering being a £ 1000 EP.
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