Betekenis van:
latter
latter
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- degene die als laatste is genoemd
- the second of two or the second mentioned of two
"Tom and Dick were both heroes but only the latter is remembered today"
Hyperoniemen
latter
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
- referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several)
"in the latter case"
Voorbeeldzinnen
- The former is better than the latter.
- Health is above wealth; the latter gives less fortune than the latter.
- I prefer the former plan to the latter.
- Many support the former alternative, but I prefer the latter.
- Of the two stories, the latter story is better.
- He lived quietly in the latter years of his life.
- The latter means foregoing certain foods, pleasures, or possessions.
- The former is inferior to the latter in some respect.
- The latter half of the film was interesting.
- The latter half of the game was very exciting.
- The latter view has many supporters in Japan.
- The latter half of the drama was a little dull.
- Of these it is the latter one that is important.
- Of soccer and rugby, I prefer the latter.
- The latter half of the week was fine.