Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

foremost

adjective
/ˈfɔːr.most/
Definition
Most important or prominent; situated at the front.
Examples
  • She is one of the foremost experts in the field.
  • Education is foremost among our priorities.
  • The foremost reason for his decision was to ensure safety.
Meaning
The term foremost refers to something that ranks highest in importance or is located at the front.
Synonyms
  • primary
  • principal
  • leading
  • top
  • paramount