Last and Year-end

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Last adjective - Following all others of the same kind in order or time.

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Year-end and last are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Year-end" instead an adjective "Last".

Nearby Word: lasted

Year-end adjective - Taking place at the close of a fiscal year.

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Last and year-end are semantically related. You can use "Last" instead an adjective phrase "Year-end".

Usually during the last week of December or sometimes, just December 31 or whenever the last late-December broadcast is many news programs will have a special type of recap program the year-end recap, presenting (and if appropriate, updating) the top news stories of the past year.

Source: Recap Episode
In an inversion hearkening back to his last ACC show (the 2005 year-end countdown), the 2014 year-end countdown actually lengthened "Get Me Some of That" by Thomas Rhett (the last verse/chorus was looped).

Source: Radio / Bob Kingsley's Country Top 40
Inverted on Kingsley's last year-end countdown in 2005, where some songs (including "Just Might (Make Me Believe)" by Sugarland and "Billy's Got His Beer Goggles On" by Neal McCoy) actually were extended by having the last verse and/or chorus play twice.

Source: Radio / American Country Countdown

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