last-mentioned

adjective

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

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Meanings

adjectivelast-mentioned (not comparable)
  1. not comparableThe 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
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APA

last-mentioned. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/last-mentioned

MLA

“last-mentioned.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/last-mentioned. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “last-mentioned,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/last-mentioned.

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