penultimate in Latin
penultimate in Latin is paenultimus — penultimate means next to last, second to last; immediately preceding the end of a sequence, list, etc.
penultimate in Latin
paenultimus
(UK, in, _, US, _, usually, formal) Next to last, second to last; immediately preceding the end of a sequence, list, etc.
What does "penultimate" mean?
- adj Next to last, second to last; immediately preceding the end of a sequence, list, etc.
- adj Of or pertaining to a penult.
- adj Relating to or denoting an element of a related collection of curves that is arbitrarily close to a degenerate form.
- adj pre-eminent, ultimate, best; par excellence, top-quality
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What is "penultimate" in Latin?
"penultimate" in Latin is paenultimus. penultimate means: Next to last, second to last; immediately preceding the end of a sequence, list, etc.
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