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last-mentioned

last-mentioned adjective: the last of a number of things or people mentioned, e.g. in the preceding text.

Adjective

last-mentioned (not comparable)

  1. The last of a number of things or people mentioned, e.g. in the preceding text.
    • The last-mentioned down train includes a buffet car which must be incorporated in the formation of the 2.35 p.m. Seaton-Waterloo; [...].1960 June, R. C. Riley, “The coastal branches of South-East Devon: Part Two”, in Trains Illustrated, page 340

Questions about last-mentioned

What does last-mentioned mean?
Last-mentioned means the last of a number of things or people mentioned, e.g. in the preceding text.
What part of speech is last-mentioned?
Last-mentioned is an adjective.

Words near last-mentioned in the dictionary

  1. last-ditch
  2. last-ditcher
  3. last-ditchers
  4. last-gasp
  5. last-in-first-out
  6. last-mentioned
  7. last-minute
  8. last-name
  9. last-named
  10. last-nameless
  11. last-names

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