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English word

most

A1Frequent NGSL-1
UK /məʊst/US /məʊst/
adverb

used to form the superlative of most adjectives and adverbs of two or more syllables

determiner

the largest in number or amount

pronoun

used with plural nouns and verbs, especially in negative sentences or in more formal English, to mean ‘a large number of’. Also used in questions to ask about the size of a number, and with ‘as’, ‘so’ and ‘too’.

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But where most people used their calculators for higher mathematics, I used mine to program video games.

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