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lastly

«lastly» in Mova's school dictionary: at the end, after everything else; it introduces the last… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

adverb

meaning for a pupil

Lastly means at the end, after everything else; it introduces the last thing in a list. tree →

sense in the lessons

in stories it marks the last event or person in a sequence, as in «Lastly, there came …»; in speech it introduces the final point

examples

  • First we ate, then we sang, and lastly we went home. tree →
  • Lastly, there came the two sons of the sick man. tree →
  • Lastly he said, 'Well, Jack my Hedgehog, and what shall I bring you?' tree →

note

nothing for maths; it only names the last item of a list and does not change a count.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «lastly» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

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