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Meaning of last-minute | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C2 Standard

Definitions

  1. Just before it is too late; in the nick of time.
  2. Done or occurring at the latest possible time before an event.

Examples

“He's a last-minute replacement. After today, they'd have had to play with the original roster.”
“Instead, travellers are directed to the respective assembly points; this facilitates any last-minute changes in platform arrangements and also frustrates any would-be queue-jumpers.”

CEFR level

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

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