furthest
Americanadjective
adverb
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to the greatest degree or extent
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to or at the greatest distance in time or space; farthest
adjective
Example Sentences
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Arsenal were the furthest thing from "nervous as hell."
From BBC
Four astronauts are preparing to be sent on the 10-day trip to the far side of the Moon and back, marking humanity's furthest ever journey into space.
From BBC
A very long time in fact – the furthest the VAR has ever gone back in the attacking phase.
From BBC
It says the problem is most acute in the north of Scotland because it is furthest away from the UK's biggest population centre around London and the south of England.
From BBC
Stasis seems the furthest thing from the painter’s mind.
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