Definitions

1. noun

the most recent or latest of a series of things, especially a period of time

“I’ll be there at the last minute of the party.”

2. adjective

being the most recent or latest in a series

“The last snow of the winter season fell in March.”

3. preposition

used to indicate the position of something at the end of a period of time or a distance

“She walked for hours, but she was still at the last mile of the marathon.”

4. verb

to remain in existence or use at the end of a period of time

“The restaurant will last until the end of the year.”

5. adverb

used to indicate that something was done or was in a particular place at the end of a period of time

“She worked hard to get the job done last night.”