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Thesaurus: latter

Later; more recent; coming or happening after something else; -- opposed to former; as, the former and latter rain.

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  1. a. Later; more recent; coming or happening after something else; -- opposed to former; as, the former and latter rain.
  2. a. Of two things, the one mentioned second.
  3. a. Recent; modern.
  4. a. Last; latest; final.
  5. adj. referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several)
  6. n. the second of two or the second mentioned of two
  7. d:100 n. the second of two or the second mentioned of two a. referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several)