last time

noun
UK: /ˌlɑːst ˈtaɪm/
US: /ˌlæst ˈtaɪm/

  1. The most recent occasion when something happened.

    1. I saw her last time at the grocery store. [ ] [ ]
    2. The last time we spoke, you mentioned wanting a new bicycle. [ ] [ ]

  2. The final occasion or instance of something; the end.

    1. This is the last time I will ask you nicely. [ ] [ ]
    2. That was the last time he ever saw his childhood home before the move. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

formerly recently
last time adverb

  1. On the most recent occasion.

    1. Last time, we went to the beach. [ ] [ ]
    2. Last time I checked, the keys were on the table near the door. [ ] [ ]
last time conjunction

  1. Used to refer to the most recent occasion on which something happened.

    1. The last time I saw him, he was smiling. [ ] [ ]
    2. Remember the last time we visited grandma, she baked us cookies. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "last time" in English means: The most recent occasion when something happened., The final occasion or instance of something; the end..

The phonetic transcription of "last time" is /ˌlɑːst ˈtaɪm/ in British English and /ˌlæst ˈtaɪm/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "last time": formerly, recently.

Example usage of "last time": "I saw her last time at the grocery store.". More examples on the page.