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longest

lon·gest

UK/ˈlɒŋɡəst/ US/ˈlɒŋɡɪst/ fairly common
adverb (1) adjective (1)

adverb

1.

for the most time

  • “she stayed longest”

adjective

1.

having the greater length of two or the greatest length of several

  • “the longer (or long) edge of the door”
  • “the hypotenuse is the longest (or long) side of a right triangle”
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Origin

From long + -est.

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