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Commonleast
The correct spelling is least.
How to pronounce least
/list/
nounIPA: /list/
Say it like: Lee-st
The correct spelling is least. Something of the smallest possible extent; an indivisible unit. For example: "It was the least surprising thing."
Usage Examples
“It was the least surprising thing.”
“They travel the least of all.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.Something of the smallest possible extent; an indivisible unit.
adverb
- 1.Used for forming superlatives of adjectives, especially those that do not form the superlative by adding -est.
- 2.In the smallest or lowest degree; in a degree below all others.
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