1
as in back
being at or in the part of something opposite the front part
the dance teacher had to keep reminding us to kick our hindmost foot when we reversed direction
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2
as in last
following all others of the same kind in order or time
the hindmost wagon in the caravan had the roughest ride because of the deep ruts and dust created by the others
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hindmost
Adjective
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Sometimes business start-ups lack the skills to effectively manage a business’s back office and bookkeeping functions, including developing defensible financial projections for loan applications.—
Oweesta,
Forbes,
3 Mar. 2025 -
Adjusted operating income, which adds back depreciation, amortization and impairment charges, was -$801,000 (Sphere) and $33.7 million (MSG Networks).—
Kurt Badenhausen,
Sportico.com,
3 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Rose died on September 30th, 2024, at the age of 83. Jeffrey Lenkov, a lawyer who represented Rose prior to his death last year, reportedly met with Commissioner Manfred and MLB spokesman Pat Courney in December.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
3 Mar. 2025
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There has been a lot of talk about U.S. exceptionalism last year, in reference to its economic and financial markets.—
Yeo Boon Ping,
CNBC,
3 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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The lens ships with the standard accessories: front and rear caps, a reversible hood, and a carrying pouch.—
PCMAG,
PCMAG,
5 Mar. 2025
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Its 5100-mAh battery gives you up to 13 hours of life, and its front and rear cameras can be used with the Google Lens app to match up products with online sellers, translate texts from foreign languages, and identify plants and animals.—
Ho Lin,
Miami Herald,
3 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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And more immediately, how will the loss of their No. 1 defenseman affect their plans in the final hours left to make a move?—
Jeremy Rutherford,
The Athletic,
7 Mar. 2025
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Holler remembers one moment from some of his final days at the company when a message arrived from one of Musk's assistants.—
Bobby Allyn,
NPR,
6 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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The video is the latest in a lengthy stream of controversies the probation department has faced in recent years.—
James Queally,
Los Angeles Times,
15 Feb. 2023
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The shooting happened the day before the fifth anniversary of the Parkland, Florida, school shooting that killed 17 and is the latest in what has become a deadly new year in the U.S.—
Joey Cappelletti and Mike Householder,
Anchorage Daily News,
15 Feb. 2023
Adjective
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Yet, this latter episode notwithstanding, his images capture a golden age for print magazines, which were then making enough money to fly photographers around the world to cover parties.—
Oscar Holland,
CNN,
1 Mar. 2025
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In addition, applying for these latter permits requires certification that the vehicle has met certain safety levels, and these are levels that Tesla is still very far--probably many years--from reaching.—
Brad Templeton,
Forbes,
28 Feb. 2025
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“Hindmost.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hindmost. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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