Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

at the last moment

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: 5.13 in modern English

Syllables: at the last -mo-ment
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

prep_phrase

Synonym of at the last minute.

Example Sentences

"It had been intended to close the line to passengers at the end of September, and it was omitted from the winter timetables, but it was decided, at the last moment, to continue the services for another month."

Synonyms

at the last minute

Questions

What does at the last moment mean?: Synonym of at the last minute.

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