latest

Definition

  • noun: the last possible or acceptable time
  • noun: the latest acceptable time
  • adjective: most recent
  • usually used in the phrase 'at the latest'
  • synonyms: lath, fashionable, stylish

Examples

  • The job will definitely be finished by next year 'at the' (very) 'latest'.

  • The store carries 'the latest in' home improvement products.

  • He is the 'latest' person to announce his resignation.

Movie quotes

  • (..) of a lifetime, and you just blow it! - No, I didn't. - Oh, really? You just wait until Gru sees my latest weapon. Squid-launcher! Oh, yeah! There's a squid on my face! Don't worry. The moon is as good as ours. Come on now, it's bedtime. (..)
    2010 Despicable Me