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Latter

/ˈlætə/
Refers to the second or last item or part of a pair or series being discussed.

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Examples:

It is from the latter class that actor managers usually spring.

The latter understood his peculiar state of mind.

The latter grunted at last and turned away.

Etymology:

etymology
Originated from Middle English later, from Old English lætra, a comparative of læt, meaning late, morphing into a word referring to sequence.

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