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Define The Latter Meaning

The Latter
when there is two decisions and you pick the second one.

Waitress: Would you like small or medium?

Little Billy: The latter please. (medium)
By Bellanca
Latter
The latter commonly used in English Literature , when used in a sentence means, the 2nd of the two words.

I could either go and read a book or fap. The latter sounds more appealing.
By Nicoli
Latter
The second option of the two, but when stated sounds like a third option.

Steve: We can either use a boom lift or scissor lift to get up to there.

Chuck Norris: I prefer the latter.
By Gwynne
Latter
Later; subsequent

The latter rain, perhaps
By Gladys
Latteral
Short for 'later all'

Check you Latteral, Yeah?
By Colette
Latter
An individual (usually geeky) who is academically gifted and enjoy sharing his knowledge with others. His effortless

Paul helped me with my homework last night, he's such a Latter!
By Marcia
Latter
Used in 16th and 17th english literature to say the subject. The newer version of latter is the word it. A lesser known pronoun used for anything.

My cat is sick. The latter doesn't seem to be getting better.
By Rasia
Latter
You spelt letter wrong.

I totally think she just typed letter wrong and auto correct failed her. Should I ask her if she meant letter or latter?
By Kariotta
Latter

Used as a form to say goodbye between friends.

Etimology: Distortion Language. Used instead of "later."

"alright see u tommorrow, latter."
By Melania
Latter
Codeword for "awesome"

Man, the latter.

Oh, you mean... AWESOME?!
By Nanny