furthest


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Synonyms for furthest

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Synonyms for furthest

(comparatives of 'far') most remote in space or time or order

to the greatest degree or extent or most advanced stage ('furthest' is used more often than 'farthest' in this abstract sense)

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to the greatest distance in space or time ('farthest' is used more often than 'furthest' in this physical sense)

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We believe the recognition of Software AG by Gartner as the vendor positioned furthest for completeness of vision underlines Software AG's commitment to enabling its customers to quickly and easily bring IIoT visions to life.
After performing spectroscopies on several of the candidates, they were able to determine which galaxy was furthest away.
Quick step: Dave and Katie plan to break the record for the furthest distance ever danced by a couple.
Furthest Land looked good during his pre-race trackwork on the all-weather surface and although the colt is an outsider at 20-1, he is one of the favourites to stage a coup in Saturday's historic $10 million (Dh36.7 million) race at Meydan Racecourse.
Event organiser, councillor Fraser Macpherson, said: "The furthest any balloon travelled in the past was to Norway and Adam's balloon has, in fact, travelled the furthest of any balloon in our various races over the years.
Solstice is defined as either of the two time of the year at which the sum is furthest north or south of the equator.
ALEX McLEISH has insisted a new contract is the furthest thing from his mind after the beginning of the Carson Yeung era at Birmingham.
In front of an estimated 20,000-strong crowd, the more serious-minded aviators vied for a pounds 30,000 jackpot on offer to the contestant able to fly the furthest over 100 metres.
A TEESSIDE college has launched a competition to find the furthest and most unusual place a beach ball can travel.
An antireflection layer comprises at least one metal oxide and is deposited on the covering layer for the silver layer (Ag3) furthest away from the substrate.
"The rules of the competition are quite simple, with everyone trying to fly the furthest, raise money for charity and enjoying themselves," said organisers.
The Council of employment and social policy ministers approved, on 5 December, conclusions to promote the active inclusion of people furthest from the labour market.
In a race to see whose balloon got the furthest, the youngsters at Rumney Infants' School and Nursery Unit, in Cardiff, set off their balloons.
Currently, the furthest back that scientists can observe is 380,000 years after the Big Bang.