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leftmost

/'leftmoust/
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Explanation of "Leftmost"

Definition:
The word "leftmost" is an adjective that describes something that is positioned farthest to the left in a group or arrangement.

Advanced Usage

In more technical contexts, "leftmost" can refer to specific elements in data structures or mathematical sequences. For example: - In a number like 456, the leftmost non-zero digit is 4.

Word Variants
  • Left (adjective): Simply means being on the side where the left hand is.
  • Leftward (adverb): Moving or facing toward the left side.
Different Meanings

"Leftmost" primarily has one meaning related to position, but the root word "left" can have other meanings: 1. Left (noun): The direction opposite of right. 2. Left (verb): The past tense of "leave," meaning to go away from a place.

Synonyms
  • Farthest left
  • Most left
  • Extreme left
Related Idioms and Phrasal Verbs

While there aren't specific idioms or phrasal verbs that use "leftmost," you might come across phrases like: - "On the left side": Meaning something is located on the left. - "To the left": Indicates direction toward the left.

Summary

"Leftmost" is a descriptive word used to indicate the position of something that is the farthest to the left.

Adjective
  1. farthest to the left
    • the leftmost non-zero digit

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