most

most

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ˈməʊst/]

Senses

1. most (adv) — sense 1

Definition: Forms the superlative of many adjectives.

Example: This is the most important example.

2. most (adv) — sense 2

Definition: Forms the superlative of many adjectives.: With a superlative adjective ending in -est.

Example: the most tallest building in the world

3. most (adv) — sense 3

Definition: To a great extent or degree; highly; very.

Example: This is a most unusual specimen.

4. most (adj) — sense 4

Definition: The greatest; the best.

Example: PATTY:They announced this year's nominees for student council. And guess who's up for vice-president? Me! Isn't that the most to say the least?

5. most (pron) — sense 5

Definition: The greater part of a group, especially a group of people.

Example: Most want the best for their children.

6. most (noun) — sense 6

Definition: The greatest amount.

Example: The most I can offer for the house is $150,000.

7. most (noun) — sense 7

Definition: The greater part.

Example: Most of the penguins were friendly and curious.

Concept: Большая часть

Polarities of the concept

8. most (noun) — sense 8

Definition: A record-setting amount.

Example: Along with their massive size will come other “mosts”: they will likely be the longest living, the best educated, the wealthiest and the most wired/ wireless.

Polarities

Whole ↔ Part — concept «Большая часть»

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