Most
determiner
The largest in number or degree.
She has the most money among us.
Often appears as...
- most people
- most part
adverb
To the greatest extent; very.
This is the most interesting book I've read.
Often appears as...
- most importantly
- most certainly
pronoun
The majority of; almost all.
Most of them were happy.
Often appears as...
- most of us
- most of them
noun
The majority.
Unemployment has fallen for the most.
Often appears as...
- the most
- for the most
determiner
The largest in number or degree.
She has the most money among us.
Often appears as...
- most people
- most part
adverb
To the greatest extent; very.
This is the most interesting book I've read.
Often appears as...
- most importantly
- most certainly
pronoun
The majority of; almost all.
Most of them were happy.
Often appears as...
- most of us
- most of them
noun
The majority.
Unemployment has fallen for the most.
Often appears as...
- the most
- for the most
Definition 1 of 4
Pro Tip 1/3Most Modified
The noun following 'most' can be modified with 'the' to emphasize being number one.
He is the most successful artist.
Pro Tip 2/3Comparative Usage
'Most' can show the highest degree when comparing more than two things.
Of all the seasons, summer is the most colorful.
Pro Tip 3/3Expressing Surprise
Use 'most' to express surprise in exclamatory sentences.
That's the most amazing story!
Pro Tip 1/3Most Modified
The noun following 'most' can be modified with 'the' to emphasize being number one.
He is the most successful artist.
Pro Tip 2/3Comparative Usage
'Most' can show the highest degree when comparing more than two things.
Of all the seasons, summer is the most colorful.
Pro Tip 3/3Expressing Surprise
Use 'most' to express surprise in exclamatory sentences.
That's the most amazing story!
Pro Tip 1/3Most Modified
The noun following 'most' can be modified with 'the' to emphasize being number one.
He is the most successful artist.
Pro Tip 2/3Comparative Usage
'Most' can show the highest degree when comparing more than two things.
Of all the seasons, summer is the most colorful.
Pro Tip 3/3Expressing Surprise
Use 'most' to express surprise in exclamatory sentences.
That's the most amazing story!
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Your body language may...
We decided that the one that most people could relate to because most people had been through, was the job interview. So we published these findings, and the media are all over it, and they say, Okay, so this is what you do when you go in for the job interview, right? You know, so we were of course horrified, and said,
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because even if we are alone, the fact that we think and dream and ask these questions might yet turn out to be one of the most important facts about the universe. And I have one more piece of good news for you. The quest for knowledge and understanding never gets dull.
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The psychological weight...
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Can you solve the...
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Attenborough: the...
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a mud skipper a fish that spends most of its life
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Your body language may...
We decided that the one that most people could relate to because most people had been through, was the job interview. So we published these findings, and the media are all over it, and they say, Okay, so this is what you do when you go in for the job interview, right? You know, so we were of course horrified, and said,
Video examples
The benefits of a...
Language ability is typically measured in two active parts, speaking and writing, and two passive parts, listening and reading. While a balanced bilingual has near equal abilities across the board in two languages, most bilinguals around the world know and use their languages
Video examples
Questions No One Knows...
because even if we are alone, the fact that we think and dream and ask these questions might yet turn out to be one of the most important facts about the universe. And I have one more piece of good news for you. The quest for knowledge and understanding never gets dull.
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The psychological weight...
your journey down into little battles you can win become your own science experiment and come up with strategies that will last for two days or two years and most of all you need to start eating like your life depends on it because it
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Can you solve the...
and the dictator has ensured they can't learn their own eye color. There are no reflective surfaces, all water is in opaque containers, and most importantly, they're not allowed to communicate among themselves.
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UK National Parks in 100...
which are mostly used for rearing cows and sheep our national parks were created to conserve and enhance their wildlife beauty heritage and use there for all of us to enjoy care for and benefit from
Video examples
10 TOP Natural History...
what bird has the most elaborate the most complex most beautiful song in the world i guess there are lots of contenders but this bird must be one of them the superb live bird of southern
Video examples
Attenborough: the...
To persuade females the come close and admire his plumes, he sings the most complex song he can manage and he does that by copying the songs
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Top 5 Slithering Snake...
somewhere in the darkness the world's most prolific killer is waiting
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Aquatic Animals Take To...
a mud skipper a fish that spends most of its life
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Thinking is easy, acting is difficult, and to put one's thoughts into action is the most difficult thing in the world.
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Nelson Mandela
South African Statesman
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
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W. C. Fields
American Comedian
Sleep - the most beautiful experience in life - except drink.
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John Wooden
American Coach
The most important thing in the world is family and love.
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Plato
Greek Philosopher
The beginning is the most important part of the work.
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Enzo Ferrari
Italian Designer
I believe most things can be said in a few lines.
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Yogi Berra
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I never said most of the things I said.
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