Every last…
determiner
Used to emphasize that one is referring to every person or thing of a particular group or kind without exception.
Every last one of you is invited to the party.

Often appears as...
- every last one
- every last bit
determiner
Used to emphasize that one is referring to every person or thing of a particular group or kind without exception.
Every last one of you is invited to the party.

Often appears as...
- every last one
- every last bit
Definition 1 of 1

Total Inclusion
Emphasizes inclusivity of all parts without leaving anything out.

I've read every last page of the book.
Strong Emphasis
Adds strength to statements, showing no exceptions.

Every last detail must be perfect.
Emotional Intensity
Can express frustration or determination by stressing the completeness.

She checked every last cupboard for her lost keys.
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