Lastly: meaning, definitions and examples

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lastly

 

[ หˆlรฆstli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

in conclusion

In the final consideration; lastly.

Synonyms

finally, in conclusion, ultimately.

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Word Description / Examples
lastly

Used when listing items and indicating that this is the last one.

  • Lastly, donโ€™t forget to lock the door before you leave
finally

Used when you want to emphasize the last item in a series or the end of a sequence.

  • Finally, we reached the top of the mountain after a long hike
in conclusion

Generally used in formal writing or speeches to indicate the summing up of an argument or report.

  • In conclusion, the data supports our hypothesis
ultimately

Used to mean 'in the end' or 'most importantly', often implying a sense of inevitability.

  • Ultimately, itโ€™s up to you to make the final decision

Examples of usage

  • Lastly, I would like to thank everyone for their hard work on this project.
  • She finished her speech by saying, "And lastly, I want to express my gratitude to all of you."

Translations

Translations of the word "lastly" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น por รบltimo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค…เค‚เคค เคฎเฅ‡เค‚

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช zuletzt

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ terakhir

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฝะฐั€ะตัˆั‚ั–

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ w koล„cu

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆœ€ๅพŒใซ (saigo ni)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท enfin

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ por รบltimo

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท son olarak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋งˆ์ง€๋ง‰์œผ๋กœ (majimak-euro)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฃุฎูŠุฑุงู‹

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ nakonec

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ nakoniec

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆœ€ๅŽ (zuรฌhรฒu)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ nazadnje

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ aรฐ lokum

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัะพาฃั‹ะฝะดะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ‘แƒแƒšแƒแƒก

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ nษ™hayษ™t

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ por รบltimo

Etymology

The word 'lastly' originated from the Middle English 'last', which means final or end. The suffix '-ly' is added to indicate that it is an adverb. The usage of 'lastly' has been traced back to the 15th century and has been commonly used in English language to signify the final point or conclusion of a discussion or presentation.

See also: last, lasting.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranked #10,850, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.