Penultimate
/pəˈnʌltɪmət/
Penultimate means coming immediately before the last in a series.
Examples
- We discussed the penultimate proposal before making a final decision.
- The penultimate scene of the film left the audience in tears.
- His performance in the penultimate round secured his place in the finals.
- She read the penultimate chapter late into the night.
- They stayed at a hotel during the penultimate week of their trip.
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