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Uppermost

/ˈʌpəməʊst/

At a higher level, rank or position.

📖 Definitions of "Uppermost"

adjective
  1. 1

    At a higher level, rank or position.

  2. 2

    Situated on higher ground, further inland, or more northerly.

  3. 3

    (of strata or geological time periods) younger, more recent

  4. 4

    Of or pertaining to a secondary school.

adverb
  1. 1

    In the highest position.

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topmostAt or nearest to the top; uppermost; being the very highest.
upmostUppermost.

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topmostAt or nearest to the top; uppermost; being the very highest.
topnounThe highest or uppermost part of something.
upmostUppermost.
uppernounAt a higher level, rank or position.
abovenounDirectly overhead; vertically on top of.
superiornounHigher in rank, status, or quality.
supremenoun(sometimes postpositive) Greatest, most excellent, extreme, most superior, highest, or utmost.
graduatenounA person who is recognized by a university as having completed the requirements of a degree studied at the institution.
higherverb(transitive) To make higher; to raise or increase in amount or quantity.
summitnounThe highest point of a hill, mountain, or similar geographical feature.
highestthe fourth studio album by Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie.
paramountnoun(often postpositive) Highest, supreme; also, chief, leading, pre-eminent.
primenounFirst in importance, degree, or rank.
predominantnounCommon or widespread; prevalent.
foremostnounOf the highest rank or position; of the greatest importance; of the highest priority.
preeminentExceeding others in quality or rank; of outstanding excellence, extremely notable or important.
dominantnounRuling; governing; prevailing
mainnounOf chief or leading importance; prime, principal.
leadingnounProviding guidance or direction.
chiefnounThe leader or head of a tribe, organisation, business unit, or other group.

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