MOST


Meaning of MOST in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' m ō st

Function: adjective

Etymology: Middle English, from Old English m ǣ st; akin to Old High German meist most, Old English m ā ra more ― more at MORE

Date: before 12th century

1 : greatest in quantity, extent, or degree <the most ability>

2 : the majority of < most people>

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.