farthermost

adjective

far·ther·most ˈfär-t͟hər-ˌmōst

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: most distant : farthest

Examples of farthermost in a Sentence

it's a long trip to a major hospital for residents of the farthermost corners of the state

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15th century, in the meaning defined above

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farthermost

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far·ther·most ˈfär-t͟hər-ˌmōst

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