last word

last word

 
noun
1.
the closing remark or comment, as in an argument: By the rules of debate she would have the last word.
2.
a final or definitive work, statement, etc.: This report is the last word on the treatment of arthritis.
3.
the latest, most modern thing: Casual hairdos are the last word this season.
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1880–85
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last word

noun
1. the final statement in a verbal argument; "she always gets the last word" 
2. an authoritative statement; "my doctor has the last word on the medicines I take" 
3. elegance by virtue of being fashionable [syn: chic] 
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