Simple meaning
What does Latter mean?
Latter means the second one named.
Dictionary definition
Latter means the second of two items mentioned.
Example sentences
Latter in a sentence
easy
In class, we learned what latter means.
medium
The teacher used latter in a sentence so we could see its exact meaning.
hard
Using latter correctly helped make the writing more precise.
Synonyms
Words like Latter
secondClose in meaning; check context for exact use.
finalClose in meaning; check context for exact use.
last-mentionedClose in meaning; check context for exact use.
Antonyms
Opposite words
formerHelpful contrast for understanding meaning.
firstHelpful contrast for understanding meaning.
Word family
Latter word family
Base word
latter
adjective
latter
Base form.
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What does latter mean?
Latter means latter means the second one named.
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