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past vs last

last vs past

past and last both are nouns.

past and last both are adjectives.

past is not a verb while last is a verb.

past and last both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
past Yes Yes No Yes
last Yes Yes Yes Yes
past (noun) last (noun)
a verb tense that expresses actions or states in the past a person's dying act; the final thing a person can do
the time that has elapsed holding device shaped like a human foot that is used to fashion or repair shoes
a earlier period in someone's life (especially one that they have reason to keep secret) the final stage or concluding parts of an event or occurrence
a unit of capacity for grain equal to 80 bushels
a unit of weight equal to 4,000 pounds
the last or lowest in an ordering or series
the temporal end; the concluding time
the time at which life ends; continuing until dead
past (adjective) last (adjective)
earlier than the present time; no longer current coming after all others in time or space or degree or being the only one remaining
of a person who has held and relinquished a position or office occurring at or forming an end or termination
occurring at the time of death
highest in extent or degree
immediately past
conclusive in a process or progression
not to be altered or undone
most unlikely or unsuitable
lowest in rank or importance
past (verb) last (verb)
persist for a specified period of time
continue to live and avoid dying
past (adverb) last (adverb)
so as to pass a given point most recently
the item at the end
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