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UK
/fˈɜːðəmˌəʊst/
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ADJECTIVE
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(comparatives of `far') most remote in space or time or order
don't go beyond the farthermost (or furthermost) tree
the utmost tip of the peninsula
explored the furthest reaches of space
had traveled to the farthest frontier
How To Use furthermost In A Sentence
- And of course, even as I registered the words, I could now see that the furthermost glass panel was not smooth as I had thought, but displayed a perfectly visible, if discrete, black handle. The Book Club « Tales from the Reading Room
- Hand in hand we ambled to the furthermost point and then sat on the sand dunes before returning. GOODBYE CURATE
- He led them to the furthermost edge of the room - before them stretched five doors, each inscribed with their names; they looked at one another with tired, surprised eyes, but they didn't try and discover any more.
- We hosted, assisted and were entertained by scientific minds that were exploring the furthermost limits of knowledge in their particular fields of study.
- Then measure the gap between the rule and the wall at what would be the furthermost point of the shelf location.
- When he'd awakened by the stream, his bare feet were muddy but unmarked, yet by the time he found his car still discreetly parked in the furthermost part of the institute's immense parking lots, they were bruised and scratched.
- Strictly speaking, the INEGI calculation is based on averaging the furthermost points of Mexico in the four cardinal directions, rather than on a true "center of mass" calculation or demonstration. Did you know? Mexico has more than one geographic center
- As if in affirmation of her decision she now saw a faint effulgence lighten the murky air which obscured the furthermost bank of the tarn. CASCADES - THE DAY OF THE DEAD
- The wide concave of cloud, of the monotonous hue of dull pewter, formed an unbroken hood over the level from horizon to horizon; beneath it, reflecting its wan lustre, was the glazed high-road which stretched, hedgeless and ditchless, past a directing-post where another road joined it, and on to the less regular ground beyond, lying like a riband unrolled across the scene, till it vanished over the furthermost undulation. The Hand of Ethelberta
- While divers do venture to offshore reefs beyond the furthermost point of Cornwall, they sometimes forget that there is more of the British Isles to come, some 28 miles further south-west.