Last in sequence but not least in importance, as in Last but not least, I want to thank all the people who sent me copies of my article in the paper. [Late 1500s]
| Idioms: last but not least |
Last in sequence but not least in importance, as in Last but not least, I want to thank all the people who sent me copies of my article in the paper. [Late 1500s]
| WordNet: last but not least |
The adverb has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
in addition to all the foregoing
Synonym: last not least
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