lastly — Finally; used to introduce the final point or item in a series or argument.
Part of speech: ADVERB
Definition: Finally; used to introduce the final point or item in a series or argument.
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈlæstli/
Korean meaning: 마지막으로, 끝으로
Korean pronunciation: 라스트-리 (강세: 라)
Example Sentences
- Firstly, we need milk. Secondly, bread. Lastly, don't forget my favorite ice cream!
- The presentation covered three main points: the problem, the solution, and lastly, the budget.
- She checked her phone, her wallet, her keys, and lastly realized she forgot her pants.
lastly
ADVERB//ˈlæstli//
Finally; used to introduce the final point or item in a series or argument.
Finally; used to introduce the final point or item in a series or argument.
Lastly written, vastly learned, though the scope seems ghastly!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Middle English 'last' meaning 'final' or 'ultimate', combined with the adverb-forming suffix '-ly'. The word 'last' itself comes from Old English 'latest', the superlative form of 'late'.
🎵Rhyme
📝Examples
“Firstly, we need milk. Secondly, bread. Lastly, don't forget my favorite ice cream!”
“The presentation covered three main points: the problem, the solution, and lastly, the budget.”
“She checked her phone, her wallet, her keys, and lastly realized she forgot her pants.”
“Lastly, we must consider the environmental impact of this decision.”
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