last · order
Ask Prometheusthe thing that comes after every other in a list
Last (adjective) means: the thing that comes after every other in a list. It emerges from list, order, come, time: the ordered list positions elements along a temporal dimension, and the arrival of the final element marks the end of that sequence. In the EmergenceLexicon it sits at computed level 10, chaining down to the four foundations (space, time, energy, pattern).
Examples
- The final episode of the TV series 'The Sopranos' aired on June 10, 2007, closing its narrative sequence. media
- In the 2020 U.S. presidential election, Georgia certified its vote count after all other states, making it the last. politics
- The Voyager 2 probe, launched in 1977, was the last human-made object to visit Neptune, in 1989. spaceflight
Emergence
through: the ordered list positions elements along a temporal dimension, and the arrival of the final element marks the end of that sequence
- final position
- temporal endpoint
- sequential culmination
Chain to foundations
full chain as text (86 steps)
Neighborhood
Concepts that depend on this one above; what it is built from below.
Used by (4)
Relations
| contrasts-with | first.order | contrasts-with |