antepenultimate

adjective

Meaning

Occurring third from the end of a series.

Examples

The antepenultimate chapter of the book sets up the final conflict.
She was eliminated in the antepenultimate round of the competition.

Synonyms: third-to-last, pre-penultimate

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antepenultimate

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˌæntiːpɪˈnʌltɪmət/

Definition

Occurring third from the end of a series.

Examples

The antepenultimate chapter of the book sets up the final conflict.
She was eliminated in the antepenultimate round of the competition.

Synonyms of antepenultimate

Words with a similar meaning to antepenultimate:

third-to-last
pre-penultimate

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