Latest

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /ˈleɪt.ɪst/

Full definition of latest

Adjective

1. latest

   (superlative of late)
2. (now rare, poetic) Last, final.
• 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, II.i:Whiles the sad pang approching she does feele,
  Brayes out her latest breath, and vp her eyes doth seele.
3. Most recent.Here is the latest news on the accident.

Adverb

1. latest

   (superlative of late)
2. At the latest.Complete the XYZ task latest by today 5:00PM.

Noun

1. The most recent thing, particularly information or news.Have you heard the latest?What's the latest on the demonstrations in New York?Have you met Jane's latest? I hear he's a hunk.
• Simple curiosity; letters from George Gaylord Simpson ...
• Edward Digby Baltzell, Puritan Boston and Quaker Philadelphia

Anagrams

• lattes, taslet