Front | utmost |
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Back | ut•most adjective, noun BrE /ˈʌtməʊst/ NAmE /ˈʌtmoʊst/ adjective word origin (also less frequent ut•ter•most) [only before noun] greatest; most extreme This is a matter of the utmost importance. You should study this document with the utmost care. noun word origin example bank [singular] the greatest amount possible Our resources are strained to the utmost. He did his utmost (= tried as hard as possible) to persuade me not to go. |
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