Bottom

usgb/ˈbɑːtəm/
noun

The lowest or deepest part of something.

He reached the bottom of the mountain.
Visual representation of "bottom" - The lowest or deepest part of something.

Often appears as...

  • bottom of the page
  • bottom of the stairs
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Visual representation of "bottom"
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Physical Extremes

Use 'bottom' when talking about the extreme lowest part of an object or place.

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We found the treasure at the bottom of the ocean.
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Symbolic Lows

'Bottom' can indicate the lowest point in a situation or condition.

Illustration for Symbolic Lows
After losing his job, he felt he had hit rock bottom.
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