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adjective

Definition of remotestnext
as in farthest
most distant from a center news of the emperor's death had spread even to the remotest corners of the empire

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remotest

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adverb

as in far

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for remotest
  1. farthest
  2. far
  3. away
Adjective
  • That's close to the farthest point in its orbit, which is 252,088 miles away, according to NASA.
    Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 12 Jan. 2023
  • Shortly before entering that orbit, NASA says Orion will travel 57, 287 miles beyond the moon at its farthest point from the lunar surface.
    Lee Roop | lroop@al.com, al, 23 Nov. 2022
Definition of farthest
Adverb
  • The Flip's top speed and operating distance are both limited when using the app to fly as well, so the drone isn't as zippy and can't range as far from your position versus using a remote, as communication is restricted to about 165 feet.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 14 Jan. 2025
  • These candidates’ rigorous academic and leadership training further enhances their appeal to admissions committees.
    Gerald Bradshaw, Chicago Tribune, 14 Jan. 2025
Definition of far
Adverb
  • Continuing to slog away into the night isn't the answer, but doing things differently could transform everything.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Texas will play Ohio State on Friday night in the College Football Playoff, but the outrageous early success in basketball has taken a lot of attention away from the Longhorns, who are in their first year in the SEC, and onto basketball.
    Wally Hall, arkansasonline.com, 8 Jan. 2025
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