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at most

at most prepositional phrase: at the most; at a maximum or upper limit.

Prepositional phrase

  1. At the most; at a maximum or upper limit.
    • There weren't so many people at the concert — 40 at most.
    • To declare this a little, vve muſt aſſume, that the Surfaces of all ſuch Bodies, […] are exactly ſmooth only in a popular, or at moſt in a Phyſical ſenſe, but not in a ſtrict and rigid ſenſe.1664, Robert Boyle, chapter III, in Experiments and Considerations Touching Colours. […], London: […] Henry Herringman […], →OCLC, part I, page 26
    Synonyms:
    at the outside

at most meaning in Hindi, Urdu, Malayalam and Arabic

at most in Hindi

at the most; at a maximum or upper limit
अधिक से अधिक adhik se adhik, ज़्यादा से ज़्यादा zyādā se zyādā

at most in Urdu

حد

at most in Malayalam

at most
അറ്റ്മോസ്റ്റ് aṟṟmōsṟṟŭ

at most in Arabic

at the most; at a maximum or upper limit
فِي مُعْظَمِ fī muʕẓami, فِي الأَغْلَبِ fī l-ʔaḡlabi, عَلَى أَقْصَى تَقدِيرٍ
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at most in Thai
อย่างมาก

Examples of at most in a sentence

  • He is at moſt a confuſed and wild Chriſtian, not ſpecialized by any form, but capable of all.1628, John Earle, Micro-Cosmography: Or, A Piece of the World Characterized, Salisbury: E. Easton, published 1786, page 121:
  • At most, it could make human penis owners consider that their equipment might not represent the highest evolutionary ideal.2018, Nicole Seymour, Bad Environmentalism, page 93:

Synonyms of at most

Antonyms

Forms of at most

alternative format the most
alternative format the very most

Questions about at most

What does at most mean?
At most means at the most; at a maximum or upper limit.
What is at most in Hindi?
At most in Hindi is अधिक से अधिक (adhik se adhik), ज़्यादा से ज़्यादा (zyādā se zyādā). See At most meaning in Hindi.
How do you use at most in a sentence?
He is at moſt a confuſed and wild Chriſtian, not ſpecialized by any form, but capable of all.
What part of speech is at most?
At most is a prepositional phrase.

Words near at most in the dictionary

  1. at liberty
  2. at loggerheads
  3. at long last
  4. at loose ends
  5. at minimum
  6. at most
  7. at night
  8. at no rate
  9. at no time
  10. at odd times
  11. at odds

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: at most (page history and authors); at most (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); അറ്റ്മോസ്റ്റ് (Malayalam) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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