Latter a. : Later; more recent; coming or happening after something else; -- opposed to former; as, the former and latter rain.

Latter a. : Of two things, the one mentioned second.

Latter a. : Recent; modern.

Latter a. : Last; latest; final.

Example:
How does ragtime symbolize the many changes that were sweeping society during the Latter half of the 1800s?

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Defination from the web:
latter in the Online Dictionary. Meaning of latter. Pronunciation of latter. Translations of latter. latter synonyms, latter antonyms. ... 1. Being the second of two persons or things mentioned: Between captain and major, the latter is the higher rank. See Usage Note at former 2. ...