the most

noun

: something of the greatest importance, strength, value, etc.
The most I can give you is $10.
Is that the most you can do?
You'll need to make wise investments if you want get the most out of your money.
A second chance is the most we can hope for now.
He tries hard, but that's the most we can say for him.

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“The most.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20most. Accessed 24 Dec. 2024.

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