Most ( adverb , noun )

(As an adverb)

Most ( adverb )

1. To the greatest degree or extent.
2. In the greatest number of instances.

Origin:

Old english mǣst, of germanic origin; related to dutch meest and german meist.

Examples:

1. Most people like pizza.
2. I'm most likely to be home after 6pm.
3. He's most likely to finish the work by tomorrow.
4. He works most of the time.
5. I've been to most of the states in the US.

(As a noun)

Most ( noun )

1. To the greatest degree or extent.
2. In the greatest number of instances.

Origin:

Old english mǣst, of germanic origin; related to dutch meest and german meist.

Examples:

1. Most people like pizza.
2. I'm most likely to be home after 6pm.
3. He's most likely to finish the work by tomorrow.
4. He works most of the time.
5. I've been to most of the states in the US.