Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
latter-day
adjective
/ˈlætər deɪ/
Definition
Relating to the latter part of a period or era, especially in reference to modern times.
Examples
- She is a latter-day pioneer in the field of science.
- The latter-day advancements in technology have changed how we communicate.
- His book provides a latter-day perspective on past events.
Meaning
The term ‘latter-day’ typically refers to the present time or the most recent phase in a historical context.
Synonyms
- modern
- contemporary
- present-day
- current
