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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. at or nearest to the top;
- Example: "the uppermost book in the pile"
- Example: "on the topmost step"
[syn: topmost, uppermost, upmost]


ADVERB (2)

1. in or into the most prominent position, as in the mind;
- Example: "say what comes uppermost"

2. in or into the highest position;
- Example: "the blade turned uppermost"



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Uppermost \Up"per*most`\, a. [From Up, Upper; formed like
   aftermost. Cf. Upmost.]
   Highest in place, position, rank, power, or the like; upmost;
   supreme.
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         Whatever faction happens to be uppermost. --Swift.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

uppermost
    adv 1: in or into the most prominent position, as in the mind;
           "say what comes uppermost"
    2: in or into the highest position; "the blade turned uppermost"
    adj 1: at or nearest to the top; "the uppermost book in the
           pile"; "on the topmost step" [syn: topmost,
           uppermost, upmost]