last

Definition

Examples

Last quarter, our online sales increased by twelve percent.

Word Family

Synonyms

• finalthe final match between the winners of all previous matches in an elimination tournament
• continuecontinue a certain state, condition, or activity
• endureto suffer something painful or difficult patiently

Collocations

• Easy last week
  to last week, meaning to persist for a specified period of time
• Medium last for hours
  to last for hours, meaning to persist for a specified period of time
• Hard last-minute cancellation
  describing last-minute cancellation (just before a deadline; at the last minute)
• Very Hard pay one's last respects
  to give money in exchange for goods or services regarding one's last respects