upmost

adjective

ˈəp-ˌmōst How to pronounce upmost (audio)
Definition of upmostnext
as in highest
being at a point or level higher than all others the upmost floor of the building

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  1. top
  2. upper
Adjective
  • The top 10 individual donors to American Priorities, cutting six-figure checks, are all Muslim.
    — Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 14 Oct. 2026
  • The top three shoes were the Hermès Oran sandals, followed by the Gucci Ace sneakers and the Louis Vuitton Star Trail Ankle Boots.
    — Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 14 Oct. 2026
Definition of top
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  • Scheduled for completion in summer 2027, the expansion will support annual production of up to 150 upper stages.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2026
  • First responders took the victim to Fawcett Memorial Hospital with a severe cut measuring four to six inches from his left cheek down to his neck, alongside a minor laceration to his upper chest, police said.
    — Leigh Egan, FOXNews.com, 16 Oct. 2026
Definition of upper
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“Upmost.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/upmost. Accessed 18 Oct. 2026.

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