What does furthest mean?

Definitions for furthest
ˈfɜr ðɪstfur·thest

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. farthermost, farthest, furthermost, furthest, utmost, uttermostadverb

    (comparatives of `far') most remote in space or time or order

    "had traveled to the farthest frontier"; "don't go beyond the farthermost (or furthermost) tree"; "explored the furthest reaches of space"; "the utmost tip of the peninsula"

  2. furthest, farthestadverb

    to the greatest degree or extent or most advanced stage (`furthest' is used more often than `farthest' in this abstract sense)

    "went the furthest of all the children in her education"; "furthest removed from reality"; "she goes farthest in helping us"

  3. farthest, furthestadverb

    to the greatest distance in space or time (`farthest' is used more often than `furthest' in this physical sense)

    "see who could jump the farthest"; "chose the farthest seat from the door"; "he swam the furthest"

Wiktionary

  1. furthestadjective

    A synonym of farthest.

ChatGPT

  1. furthest

    Furthest refers to the greatest distance or degree of something, or the most extreme extent or advancement of a certain thing. It can also mean the point, period, or level that is the greatest distance or the most advanced.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Furthestadjective

    superl. Most remote; most in advance; farthest. See Further, a

  2. Furthestadverb

    at the greatest distance; farthest

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of furthest in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of furthest in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of furthest in a Sentence

  1. William Webb:

    They’re like the Vodafone of the Internet of Things. They’re not running the applications themselves, they’re providing the network, they’re the furthest along at the moment.

  2. Mark Hertling:

    You see that force, that small squad there of about 10 guys, the guy up furthest away from us is repeatedly firing rocket-propelled grenades, he's fired by my count about five of them, he is handing off the launcher to another guy, they are reloading and he is ready to shoot again, and everybody else, Mark Hertling look at the cool, calm, collected approach by these soldiers under fire, they're not afraid, they're ready to kick some butt.

  3. Chris Delforce:

    The industry is telling people these animals are being killed ethically, that they are being killed humanely, it's the furthest thing from humane.

  4. Stacy Malone:

    It read to me like, if you want to proceed, if you want to fight this and take it to the furthest legal extent that I could, then I would have to do it publicly.

  5. Danielle Gregoire:

    Right now, kids don't smoke, it's not cool, it's not socially acceptable. But they've been led to believe that this device they've been handed is safe, when that's the furthest thing from the truth.

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