A fork of Rural Dictionary
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.
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.
Used as a form to say goodbye between friends. Etimology: Distortion Language. Used instead of "later."
"alright see u tommorrow, latter."
Donald J. Trump @realDonaldTrump : "Attending meetings on Covid-19 in the White House. Working with States and local governments, many of whom have done a great job. Full report latter!" As part of Trump's dictionary
when there is two decisions and you pick the second one.
Waitress: Would you like small or medium? Little Billy: The latter please. (medium)