penultimate
a. 倒数第二的
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A penult, a next to last, particularly
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A penult, a next to last
The penultimate day of a month.
废旧 罕用At Woodstock, the penultimate of August.
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A penult, a next to last
The penultimate syllable of a word or metrical line.
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A penult, a next to last
The penultimate element of a collection of curves.
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A penult, a next to last
The penultimate (next to lowest) card in a suit.
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Next to last, second to last; immediately preceding the end of a sequence, list, etc.
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Of or pertaining to a penult.
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Relating to or denoting an element of a related collection of curves that is arbitrarily close to a degenerate form.
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pre-eminent, ultimate, best; par excellence, top-quality
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From a substantivation of the above adjective. Equivalent to Latin paenultimus + -ate (noun-forming suffix).
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