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| 1. | [ adjective ] next to the last | |
| Synonyms: | penultimate | |
| Examples: | "the author inadvertently reveals the murderer in the penultimate chapter" "the figures in the next-to-last column" |
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| Related terms: | last | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] (education) used of the third or next to final year in United States high school or college | |
| Synonyms: | junior third-year | |
| Examples: | "the junior class" "a third-year student" |
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| Related terms: | intermediate | |
