as in farthest
most distant from a center the outermost ring of listeners had trouble hearing the concert

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Recent Examples of outermost Souped-Up Moisturizers Cold weather calls for ingredients that are going to keep your skin barrier (the outermost layer of skin) moisturized. Jacqueline Kilikita, refinery29.com, 17 Oct. 2024 Retinoids thin out the stratum corneum, which is the outermost layer of the skin that’s composed of dead skin cells. Jamie Friedlander Serrano, TIME, 17 Oct. 2024 This transit will be with us until Pluto, the outermost planet, stations direct on October 11. Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Oct. 2024 It is also found in hair, nails, and the outermost layers of the skin, where these infections typically occur. Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 15 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for outermost 

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“Outermost.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outermost. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.

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