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

  • (..) Yeah. I'm on my way. Einstein! Where's the doc, boy? Doc! - Marty! You made it! - Yeah. Welcome to my latest experiment. This is the one I've been waiting for all my life. Well, it's a DeLorean... All your questions will be answered. Roll tape and we'll proceed. - Is that a Devo suit? (..)
    1985 Back to the Future