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latter

latter /ˈlætɚ/ adjective
latter
/ˈlætɚ/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of LATTER
always used before a noun
: coming or happening near the end of a process, activity, series, life, etc. : later

the latter

: the second one of two things or people that have been mentioned
: the last thing or person mentioned
: the thing or person that has just been mentioned
compare the former at former