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English Dictionary: uppermost by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
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"
    Synonym(s): topmost, uppermost, upmost
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Uppermost \Up"per*most`\, a. [From {Up}, {Upper}; formed like
      aftermost. Cf. {Upmost}.]
      Highest in place, position, rank, power, or the like; upmost;
      supreme.
  
               Whatever faction happens to be uppermost. --Swift.
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