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Definition of 'easternmost'

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easternmost

(iːstəʳnmoʊst )
adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
The easternmost part of an area or the easternmost place is the one that is farthest towards the east.
[formal]
...Irian Jaya, the easternmost province of Indonesia.
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easternmost in British

(ˈiːstənˌməʊst ), eastermost (ˈiːstərməʊst) or eastmost (ˈiːstməʊst)
adjective
situated or occurring farthest east
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easternmost in American

(ˈistərnˌmoʊst ; ēsˈtərnmōstˌ)
adjective
farthest east
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Example sentences containing 'easternmost'

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I assure you Limehouse is on the easternmost edge of the metropolis. Fidelis Morgan THE RIVAL QUEENS: A COUNTESS ASHBY DE LA ZOUCHE MYSTERY (2002)
We determined that we had reached this wing's easternmost extension. David Zindell THE LIGHTSTONE: BOOK ONE, PART TWO OF THE EA CYCLE (2002)

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