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easternmost

[ ee-stern-mohstor, especially British, -muhst ]

adjective

  1. farthest east.


easternmost

/ ˈiːstənˌməʊst /

adjective

  1. situated or occurring farthest east
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of easternmost1

First recorded in 1820–30; eastern + -most
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Example Sentences

Following Ukrainian successes early on in the war, Russia has turned its attention towards Ukraine’s easternmost Donbas border region—and the more recent phase of the war has been going more in Moscow’s favor.

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The easternmost section of Texas is adjacent to the western borders of Arkansas and Louisiana, whose own eastern borders abut Mississippi.

In 2010, Kate Leeming made history by becoming the first person to cycle from Africa’s westernmost point to its easternmost one.

CORONA AM WECHSEL, Austria — In this village at the foot of the easternmost reaches of the Alps, a ski town for four decades, the climate catastrophe became evident in December 2015.

Between the easternmost islet and the land, there is a strait of a league in width.

Kilidge Arslan must have called round him all his easternmost hordes, and intends battle.

The harbour lies south-south-east by compass from the north-east part of the easternmost of the New Year's Islands.

Thus the eight easternmost canopies on either side are modern.

Except in the two easternmost windows on the north side, the glass is very poor.

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