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lastly

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "lastly" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

lastly

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

lastly is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, lastly is hyphenated as:

Definitions oflastly

1adverb
  • (sequence) Used to mark the beginning of the last in a list of items or propositions.

    Example: "Firstly, that's illegal; secondly, it has serious disadvantages; thirdly, it's not necessary; and lastly, did I mention that it's illegal?"

  • (discourse marker) Used to signal that the speaker is about to yield control of the conversation.
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