outmost

outmost Definition

out·most (o̵ut′mōst′)

adjective

most remote; outermost

Etymology: ME, altered (by assoc. with out) < utemest, utmost

outmost Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

importance: I am especially glad to speak on a subject of outmost importance to all of us present here today, food safety.
edge: Photographs ( also negatives and transparencies ) should therefore be handled by the outmost edges only and with white cotton gloves provided by HAT.

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