Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
at-the-latest
phrase
/æt ðə ˈleɪtəst/
Definition
This phrase indicates the latest possible time by which something should be done or will happen.
Examples
- We need to finish the project by Friday, at the latest.
- She should arrive by 8 PM at the latest.
Meaning
‘At-the-latest’ is used to set a deadline or to signify that no delays beyond the stated time are acceptable.
Synonyms
- at most
- by the end
- no later than
