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Uppermost

usgb/ˈʌpərməʊst/Volume
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Physical PositionPlay
Use 'uppermost' to describe the physical highest part of something. SlideCareful with the vase on the uppermost shelf!
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'Uppermost' implies a spot that may be difficult to reach without assistance. SlideThe book I need is on the uppermost shelf, so I’ll need a ladder.
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Visual ImpactPlay
In visual contexts, 'uppermost' draws the viewer's attention to the top area. SlideThe artist painted the mountain as the uppermost feature in the landscape.