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foremost

adjective

Find the meaning of the word foremost, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.

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Meaning

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Being the most important, prominent, or leading; at the very front.

Example Sentence

The scientist was considered the foremost expert in her field, publishing groundbreaking research.

Usage Note

Used to describe someone or something that is the most important, advanced, or influential in a particular area or context. It highlights leadership, priority, or being at the very beginning or front of a group or idea.