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foremost

fore·most

foremost

 
 
pronunciation:
for most
parts of speech:
adjective, adverb
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Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: adjective
definition: first in time, place, or esp. rank.
He is the foremost authority in his field.They rode in the foremost car of the train.
similar words:
best, cardinal, first, front, full-fledged, leading, predominant, preeminent, principal, supreme, top
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part of speech: adverb
definition: first or most importantly.
First and foremost, you must decide what you are going to do.