last mile


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Noun1.last mile - the last walk of a condemned person to the execution place
walk - the act of walking somewhere; "he took a walk after lunch"
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We passed through Iffley Lock at about half-past twelve, and then, having tidied up the boat and made all ready for landing, we set to work on our last mile.
Her bonnet had been blown from her head not less than five times within the last mile; nor could she come at any ribbon or handkerchief to tie it under her chin.
I walked the last mile, thinking as I went along of what I had to do; and left the carriage that had followed me all through the night, awaiting orders to advance.
During the last mile Tarzan had let himself out, running like a deer that he might have ample time to descend the face of the cliffs before the Oparians could reach the summit and hurl rocks down upon them.
The last mile I performed on foot, having dismissed the chaise and driver with the double remuneration I had promised.
It was dark before they reached the town itself, and long indeed the few last miles had been.
For the few last miles the road was intricate, and it passed through a desert waste of marshes and lagoons.
eCommerce logistics consists of the first mile (delivering to fulfilment centre/warehouse), the warehousing/packing, and last mile (delivery to customer's doorstep).
M2 PRESSWIRE-August 13, 2019-: Last Mile Delivery 2019 Market By: Industry Size,Growth,Trends,Analysis,Opportunities, and Forecasts to 2024
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Thursday urged that the Department of Education's (DepEd) Last Mile Schools program should be included in the Duterte administration's "Build, Build, Build" infrastructure program.
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Thursday called for the inclusion of the Department of Education's (DepEd) Last Mile Schools program in the administration's Build, Build, Build infrastructure program.
noon.com says it is partnering with China's Neolix to trial last mile driverless delivery vehicles in the UAE.