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View synonyms for lastly

lastly

[ last-lee, lahst- ]

adverb

  1. in conclusion; in the last place; finally.


lastly

/ ˈlɑːstlɪ /

adverb

  1. at the end or at the last point
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


sentence connector

  1. in the end; finally

    lastly, he put on his jacket

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of lastly1

First recorded in 1325–75, lastly is from the Middle English word lestely. See last 1, -ly
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Example Sentences

Lastly, as far as winning over younger voters, including men, it may be germane to note—and if it weren’t relevant to electoral concerns I wouldn’t bring it up, because of my feminism and my respect—that many people consider Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez attractive.

From Slate

“Lastly, we are aware of posts circulating on social media, implying that this was a terrorist incident. Our inquiries indicate this is not the case and we ask the public not to speculate.”

From BBC

Lastly, whether you're trying to get a raise or launch a new business, you can take cues from celebrity chefs who often have the determination to put in extensive work to get where they want to go within a crowded field.

From Salon

Lastly, you argue they demonstrated a "spiritually communitarian worldview."

From Salon

Lastly, can you say anything about “Emily in Paris”? It was a nice journey, and I will always be grateful for it.

From Salon

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