uppermost

[US]/'ʌpəməʊst/

[UK]/'ʌpɚmost/

Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. highest; at the top; most important
adv. most importantly; most prominently; primarily

uppermost priority

uppermost corner

uppermost position

finished uppermost in the standings; the uppermost balcony.

Uppermost in his mind is the need for safety.

her father was uppermost in her mind.

investors put environmental concerns uppermost on their list.

the wind scrolled back the uppermost layer of loose dust.

After hiking all day we finally reached the uppermost part of the mountain.

During microdermabrasion, fine crystals usually remove the superficial or uppermost layer of the epidermis, known as the stratum corneum.

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