You use lastly when you want to make a final point, ask a final question, or mention a final item that is connected with the other ones you have already asked or mentioned.
Lastly, I would like to ask about your future plans.
Thank you to Jim Sheppe for drawing the maps. And lastly, a very big thank-you toTony, William, Deborah and Bethan.
2. adverb
You use lastly when you are saying what happens after everything else in a series of actions or events.
They wash their hands, arms and faces, and lastly, they wash their feet.
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More Synonyms of lastly
lastly in British English
(ˈlɑːstlɪ)
adverb
1.
at the end or at the last point
sentence connector
2.
in the end; finally
lastly, he put on his jacket
lastly in American English
(ˈlæstli)
adverb
in conclusion; finally
Examples of 'lastly' in a sentence
lastly
Lastly, consider different schools and make sure you visit all possible alternatives.
The Sun (2011)
Lastly, gently fold in the ½ tsp sea salt flakes.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Lastly, fold in the vinegar and the vanilla.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
In other languages
lastly
British English: lastly /ˈlɑːstlɪ/ ADVERB
You use lastly when you want to make a final point that is connected with the ones you have already mentioned.
Lastly, can I ask about your future plans?
American English: lastly
Arabic: أَخِيرَاً
Brazilian Portuguese: por fim
Chinese: 最后
Croatian: naposljetku
Czech: nakonec
Danish: til sidste
Dutch: ten slotte
European Spanish: por último
Finnish: viimeiseksi
French: finalement
German: schließlich
Greek: εν κατακλείδι
Italian: infine
Japanese: 最後に
Korean: 끝으로
Norwegian: avslutningsvis
Polish: w końcu
European Portuguese: por fim
Romanian: în cele din urmă
Russian: в заключение
Latin American Spanish: por último
Swedish: slutligen
Thai: ที่สุดท้าย
Turkish: son olarak
Ukrainian: нарешті
Vietnamese: cuối cùng
Chinese translation of 'lastly'
lastly
(ˈlɑːstlɪ)
adv
最后(後) (zuìhòu)
(conjunction)
Definition
finally
Lastly, I would like to ask you about your future plans.