Meanings
- Synonym of at the last minute.
It had been intended to close the line to passengers at the end of September, and it was omitted from the winter timetables, but it was decided, at the last moment, to continue the services for another month.
1949 January and February, “Notes and News: Closing of the East Kent Railway”, in Railway Magazine, page 61Synonyms: at the last minute
Synonyms & antonyms
prepositional phraseSynonym of at the last minute.
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at the last moment. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/at%20the%20last%20moment
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