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Meaning of antepenultimate | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C2
ˌæntɪpɪnˈʌltɪmət

Definitions

Two before the last, i.e., the one immediately before the penultimate, in a series.

not-comparable

Equivalents

Examples

“This book has ten chapters — chapter 8 is the antepenultimate one.”
“[…] they [the sounds of an echo] next strike the ultimate secondary object, then the penultimate and antepenultimate; […]”

CEFR level

C2
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This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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