Best
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adjective
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verb
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noun
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(As an adjective)
Best ( adjective )
- Of the highest quality, excellence, or standing.
- Most suitable, advantageous, or desirable.
- Most excellent or desirable of its kind.
Origin:
Old english be(o)st, from bēst, from west germanic *bōstō (compare dutch, low german boes), from a germanic root meaning "good".
Examples:
- This is the best book I have ever read.
- I think this is the best solution for the problem.
- She is one of the best teachers in the school.
- The best thing to do is to relax and enjoy the moment.
- That was the best movie I have seen in a long time.
(As a verb)
Best ( verb )
- Of the highest quality, excellence, or standing.
- Most suitable, advantageous, or desirable.
- Most excellent or desirable of its kind.
Origin:
Old english be(o)st, from bēst, from west germanic *bōstō (compare dutch, low german boes), from a germanic root meaning "good".
Examples:
- This is the best book I have ever read.
- I think this is the best solution for the problem.
- She is one of the best teachers in the school.
- The best thing to do is to relax and enjoy the moment.
- That was the best movie I have seen in a long time.
(As a noun)
Best ( noun )
- Of the highest quality, excellence, or standing.
- Most suitable, advantageous, or desirable.
- Most excellent or desirable of its kind.
Origin:
Old english be(o)st, from bēst, from west germanic *bōstō (compare dutch, low german boes), from a germanic root meaning "good".
Examples:
- This is the best book I have ever read.
- I think this is the best solution for the problem.
- She is one of the best teachers in the school.
- The best thing to do is to relax and enjoy the moment.
- That was the best movie I have seen in a long time.