Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Farthest to the right: The superlative form describing the object or position that is located at the greatest distance to the right side when compared to others in a group or arrangement.

Usage

• The word "rightmost" is used to specify the extreme right position in a sequence, row, or set. It functions as an attributive adjective, typically placed directly before the noun it modifies.

Examples

• Adjective:
  • Click the rightmost icon on the toolbar to save the file.
  • The answer was in the rightmost column of the spreadsheet.
  • Please park in the rightmost lane of the parking lot.

Advanced Usage

• Comparative Context: While "rightmost" is the superlative, it implies a comparison within a defined set. The set is often established by the context of the sentence.
  • Of all the options listed, the rightmost one is the correct choice.
• Technical/Mathematical Context: Commonly used in fields like computing, mathematics, and data organization to denote position.
  • The function extracts the rightmost three characters from the string.

Variants and Related Words

• Right (adjective): Of, relating to, or located on the right side.
• Rightward (adverb/adjective): Toward or on the right.
• Right-hand (adjective): Located on or directed toward the right.

Synonyms

• Farthest right
• Extreme right

Antonyms

• Leftmost: Farthest to the left.

Adjective

1. farthest to the right
   • in the rightmost line of traffic