furthest
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furthest
/ˈfɚðəst/
adverb
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furthest
/ˈfɚðəst/
adverb
Britannica Dictionary definition of FURTHEST
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:
to or at the greatest distance in space or time
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farthest
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The best table is furthest from the kitchen.
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Who can run (the) furthest in five minutes?
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:
to the most advanced point
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farthest
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She went the furthest [=she made the greatest effort] to research the issue.
3
:
by the greatest degree or extent
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most
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Of all his paintings, this one is the furthest removed from reality.
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furthest
/ˈfɚðəst/
adjective
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furthest
/ˈfɚðəst/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of FURTHEST
always used before a noun
:
most distant in space or time
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farthest
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Their ideas fall at the furthest extremes of the political spectrum.
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He says that retiring is the furthest thing from his mind. [=he is not thinking at all about retiring; he has no intention of retiring]
