best
IPA: bˈɛst
noun
- (uncountable) The supreme effort one can make, or has made.
- (uncountable) One's best behavior.
- (countable) The person (or persons; or thing or things) that is (are) most excellent.
- A surname.
verb
- To surpass in skill or achievement.
- (transitive) To beat in a contest.
- (modal verb, colloquial) Had best.
adjective
- Most; largest.
- Most superior; most favorable.
adverb
- To the most advantage; with the most success, cause, profit, benefit, or propriety.
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Examples of "best" in Sentences
- Socialize with the best of the best
- The simpler the better is usually the best.
- They are the best of the best and the worst of the worst.
- The main one is the claim in the lead that he's the best ever.
- Their best expertise and the main income of the Pagans was piracy.
- It is far better to creatively work out the best wording in each field.
- You may improve the article by picking the best sources out of the lot.
- The winner will be the best fighter and likely to be the best instructor.
- The best is the clean clinical finding 5 months is much better than neonatal.
- As an ichthyologist and an editor, I try my best to make some articles better.
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