rightmost
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Definition
- 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
- farthest to the right
- in the rightmost line of traffic