outermost
farthest out; remotest from the interior or center: the outermost limits.
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Another solution is to reduce the canopy from the top — not by topping or giving the tree a buzz cut, but by cutting back outermost branches where they meet a lower branch.
It’s tree-pruning season. Here’s how to do it without resorting to ‘crape murder.’ | Adrian Higgins | January 27, 2021 | Washington PostThe shock wave must also fight against the inward spiral of the star’s outermost layers, which are still falling onto the core.
For centuries, the outermost layer of Earth was thought to be static, rigid, locked in place.
How the Earth-shaking theory of plate tectonics was born | Carolyn Gramling | January 13, 2021 | Science NewsWhen atoms come together in solids, the outermost electron shells of neighbors overlap and form “bands” that extend throughout the material.
Finally, for now the electrodes can only record from the cortex—the outermost layer of the brain.
Neuralink’s Wildly Anticipated New Brain Implant: the Hype vs. the Science | Shelly Fan | September 1, 2020 | Singularity Hub
The bullet peeled off the outermost layer of skin during a demonstration in Zamalka.
Reckoning that Neptune is the outermost planet of the solar system, that system would have a diameter of 5,584 millions of miles.
God and my Neighbour | Robert BlatchfordOf these coats he rightly supposes the outermost to be merely the epidermis of the middle membrane or testa.
The fjord below lay as smooth as a mirror, the outermost headlands and islands seeming to stand out of the water.
Skipper Worse | Alexander Lange KiellandSo also, in Troilus, v. 1809, by the seventh sphere he means the outermost sphere of Saturn.
Chaucer's Works, Volume 1 (of 7) -- Romaunt of the Rose; Minor Poems | Geoffrey ChaucerOn the outermost corner of the structure, overlooking the eddying, foaming bend of the San Juan, rose the isolated tower.
Overland | John William De Forest
British Dictionary definitions for outermost
/ (ˈaʊtəˌməʊst) /
furthest from the centre or middle; outmost
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