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lastly

LAHST-lee
adv
1
Used to introduce the final point in a list.
"Lastly, remember to save your work before closing the program."

How to Use Lastly

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In plain EnglishA word for signalling "this is my final point" in a list or speech.

Common pairings
firstly... secondly... lastly
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_____, remember to save your work before closing the program.

Etymology

From last plus the adverb-forming suffix -ly.

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