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| sternmost |
in nautical terminology, farthest astern; last in line. |
| tidemark |
the highest or lowest point or position attained, or farthest reach. [1/2 definitions] |
| topmost |
highest or farthest up. |
| tropic |
either of the two imaginary circles around the earth defined by the sun's farthest apparent seasonal movement northward and southward in the sky. The northern circle, called the Tropic of Cancer, lies at latitude 23°27′ north and the southern circle, the Tropic of Capricorn, lies at 23°27′ south. [1/3 definitions] |
| ultimate |
last or farthest in a progression; final. [1/9 definitions] |
| ultimately |
at the farthest or last point in a progression; finally; in the end. |
| ultima Thule |
the farthest point or limit; utmost degree. [1/2 definitions] |
| utmost |
at the farthest point or position. [1/3 definitions] |
| westernmost |
farthest west. |
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