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furthest

(fɜːʳðɪst)
Furthest is a superlative form of far.
1. adverb [ADVERB with verb]
Furthest means to a greater extent or degree than ever before or than anything or anyone else.
Wages slipped furthest in the retail, customer service and sales sectors.
The smallest of the home nations went furthest in the competition.
2. adverb [noun ADVERB, ADVERB after verb, be ADVERB]
Furthest means at a greater distance from a particular point than anyone or anything else,or for a greater distance than anyone or anything else.
The risk of thunder is greatest in those areas furthest from the coast.
Amongst those who have travelled furthest to take part in the Festival are a groupfrom Northern Ireland.
Furthest is also an adjective.
...the furthest point from earth that any controlled spacecraft has ever been.
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furthest in British English

(ˈfɜːðɪst)
adverb
1. 
to the greatest degree or extent
2. 
to or at the greatest distance in time or space; farthest
adjective
3. 
most distant or remote in time or space; farthest

furthest in American English

(ˈfɜrðɪst)
adjective
1.  alt. superl. of
far
2. 
most distant; farthest
adverb
3.  alt. superl. of
far
4. 
at or to the greatest distance or most remote point in space or time
5. 
to the greatest degree or extent; most
Word origin
ME, formed as superl. on analogy of further

Examples of 'furthest' in a sentence
furthest

The furthest I've gone in public so far is wearing mascara.
The Sun (2016)
Belgium may have gone furthest in this direction.
Peter F. Drucker MANAGING IN TURBULENT TIMES (1980)
This is the furthest north anyone lives permanently.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
The relative who lives the furthest away has thrilling plans.
The Sun (2009)
The poles furthest away look the smallest.
Christianity Today (2000)
He broadcast regularly in an effort to reach those furthest away.
Hebblethwaite, Peter Paul VI - The First Modern Pope (1993)
The furthest advance of any allied force during the battle was five miles.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
He was to the furthest part of the bed.
The Sun (2011)
We're talking about going beyond the furthest reaches of our solar system.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
The whole country is now in recovery, but the north has the furthest to catch up and is comparatively lagging behind.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
This is the furthest we have progressed in this format, and it is a huge incentive for the players to eclipse that.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Your money will go furthest in Wales and Scotland.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
We have already tipped Cambridge to go furthest of the non-league teams.
The Sun (2009)
Read the road ahead from the'top down' by identifying hazards furthest away first.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Way up front, the furthest part you can go, they have a rope.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Two bookmakers with pitches on the rails didn't arrive and Wiltshire got a place at the furthest point from the grandstand.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
We rolled 30ft in the air and I got thrown the furthest away.
The Sun (2013)

In other languages
furthest

British English: furthest ADVERB
Furthest means to a greater extent or degree than ever before or than anything or anyone else.
The south, where prices have fallen furthest, will remain the weakest market.
  • American English: furthest
  • Brazilian Portuguese: mais que o previsto
  • Chinese: 最大程度地
  • European Spanish: aún más
  • French: le plus
  • German: am weitesten
  • Italian: di più
  • Japanese: 最も～な
  • Korean: 가장 많이
  • European Portuguese: mais que o previsto
  • Latin American Spanish: aún más

Chinese translation of 'furthest'

furthest

(ˈfəːðɪst)

superl

  1. of far

adv

  1. (= farthest)
    1. (in distance) 最远(遠)地 (zuì yuǎn de)
    2. (in time) 最久远(遠)地 (zuì jiǔyuǎn de)
    3. (in degree) 最大程度地 (zuì dà chéngdù de)

adj

  1. 最远(遠)的 (zuì yuǎn de)
Seefarther
(adjective) 
Definition
most distant in time or space
the furthest point from earth
Synonyms
most distant
extreme
the room at the extreme end of the corridor
ultimate
He said it is still not possible to predict the ultimate outcome.
remotest
outermost
uttermost
furthermost
outmost
see farthest

Additional synonyms

in the sense of extreme
Definition
farthest or outermost
the room at the extreme end of the corridor
Synonyms
farthest,
furthest,
far,
final,
last,
ultimate,
remotest,
terminal,
utmost,
far-off,
faraway,
outermost,
most distant,
uttermost
in the sense of ultimate
Definition
final in a series or process
He said it is still not possible to predict the ultimate outcome.
Synonyms
final,
eventual,
conclusive,
last,
end,
furthest,
extreme,
terminal,
decisive
in the sense of uttermost
Synonyms
farthest,
last,
final,
extreme,
remotest,
utmost,
outermost

Synonyms of 'furthest'

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