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    Definition of largest in English Dictionary

  • AdjectiveBFlargeCOMlargerSUF-est
    1. superlative form of large: most large.
    2. More Examples
      1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
        • Energy policy will loom large in the policy decisions of the new government.
        • First, a single large ganglion near the base of each arm colabeled.
        • Working double-handedly also conserves your hands in large kneading strokes, for example when you are working on the adductors on the inside of the thigh.
      2. Used in the Beginning of Sentence
        • Large swathes will be affected by the tax increase.
        • Large and square-headed, fatuously complacent, pot-bellied, spade-handed and dumpy-footed, for all the world presenting the appearance of animated jelly.
        • Large office blocks and shopping streets are being put up with not even an awning to protect the head of the shop-goer from the sweltering Persian sun.
      3. Used in the Ending of Sentence
        • The city has five city council districts; however, the mayor is elected at large.
    • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
      1. Adjectives
        • Adjective forms
          • Adjective superlative forms

      Other Vocabulary

      Look-Alike Words
      1. en largess
      2. en larget
      3. en larges
      4. fr larges
      5. en bargest
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      Meaning of largest for the defined word.

      Grammatically, this word "largest" is an adjective, more specifically, an adjective form.
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