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| 1. | [ adjective ] not to be surpassed | |
| Synonyms: | top | |
| Examples: | "his top effort" |
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| Related terms: | maximal | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] greatest in size of those under consideration | |
| Synonyms: | largest biggest | |
| Related terms: | large | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] most of | |
| Examples: | "spoke for the greatest part of an hour" |
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| Related terms: | best | |
| 4. | [ adjective ] greatest in importance or degree or significance or achievement | |
| Synonyms: | leading preeminent | |
| Examples: | "our greatest statesmen" "the country's leading poet" "a preeminent archeologist" |
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| Related terms: | superior | |
| 5. | [ adjective ] highest in quality | |
| Synonyms: | superlative sterling | |
| Related terms: | superior | |
| Similar spelling: |
greatcoat Great_Dog great_auk groats Gratz gratis Greathouse great_skua great_seal great_care great_snipe great_gross |
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