Penultimate isn't the last word in words for things that are next to last. There is a pair of noun synonyms that are used commonly enough to have gained entry into abridged dictionaries: penult and
It’s not uncommon to see people misuse the word “penultimate” to describe something as better than the best, even more ultimate than ultimate, but it actually means “the next to last.” 'Penultimate' comes from a Latin word that means 'almost ultimate.' “Penultimate” comes from a Latin word that means “almost ultimate,” so the next
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From the New York Times bestselling author of A Deadly Education comes the eighth and penultimate volume of the Temeraire series, in which Will Laurence finds himself shipwrecked in Japan with no memory of his dragon, Temeraire, or his past. 'A first-class entry in a remarkable and appealing series.' -Kirkus Reviews (starred review) This alternate version of the Napoleonic War-with dragons!-ramps up as the eighth and penultimate Temeraire novel takes us to Japan, where a shattered Captain Laurence is washed up on the shores remembering nothing of his past save as the captain of the navy ship Reliant. He struggles to remember why he is in Japan and why he has a startling knowledge of the Chinese language. He has no memory whatever of his dragon, Temeraire-which distresses Temeraire greatly when they are finally reunited. But so great is their bond that the two once again find themselves at the forefront of the war against Napoleon . . . just when all looks most hopeless. Don't miss any of Naomi Novik's magical Temeraire series HIS MAJESTY'S DRAGON &bull, THRONE OF JADE &bull, BLACK POWDER WAR &bull, EMPIRE OF IVORY &bull, VICTORY OF EAGLES &bull, TONGUES OF SERPENTS &bull, CRUCIBLE OF GOLD &bull, BLOOD OF TYRANTS &bull, LEAGUE OF DRAGONS.
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Definition of Penultimate in authentic context and examples with illustrations for ESL learners and SAT candidates with synonyms and antonyms
The Penultimate Nettle Guide: I used to hate stinging nettles. The first time I ever encountered them was only a few years ago but just brushing against the bush made my leg feel like it was on fire. It was an intense experience and it tarnished my feelings toward the plant. Whi…
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Outlander's mid-season penultimate delivers a delightful balance between time-traveling buddy comedy and wartime dramatization.
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A guidebook to the most celebrated canyoning descents in the alpine regions of northern Italy and Ticino (Switzerland), with additional routes in Austria, Slovenia and the Valais Alps. Routes are...
Don't miss the penultimate books in the Left Behind: The Kids Collection series! #11: Hunted contains Left Behind: The Kids books 35-37 and follows the background plots of Left Behind #11: Armageddon. The Young Trib Force is being pursued by bounty hunters and must confront more danger than they have ever seen while still endeavoring to tell others about Jesus.
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League leaders Mohammedan moved closer to reclaiming the Green Delta Premier Division Hockey League title with a hard-fought 6-5 victory over Usha Krira Chakra in the penultimate Super Six phase match in Dhaka on Tuesday.
There are times in college where you don’t want to bring your laptop and would rather use your iPad or Tablet to do your writing. They are easier to carry around and much more convenient for the active student. In today’s world that’s what you need more than anything to keep your notes organized and up to date. With so many different note taking apps that are out today, it’s hard to choose the best one. While some can come at a great cost others are free; and even if you buy the most expensive note app, sometimes it still isn’t the greatest. Below are some apps that have been tried out and while their costly counter parts are worth it, you can at least try the app first before paying for it.
Science fiction writer Philip K. Dick had a visionary imagination far beyond his generation. If Sci-Fi isn’t a genre you’re interested in The Penultimate Truth might be a good book to…
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It’s not uncommon to see people misuse the word “penultimate” to describe something as better than the best, even more ultimate than ultimate, but it actually means “the next to last.” 'Penultimate' comes from a Latin word that means 'almost ultimate.' “Penultimate” comes from a Latin word that means “almost ultimate,” so the next
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