EXTREMITY


Meaning of EXTREMITY in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADJECTIVE

eastern

The yard was situated at the eastern extremity of Polruan, where the forest rises steeply from the water's edge.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Alviso is a mostly Hispanic area in the city's northern extremity .

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Although Alexander lent his authority to domestic reforms, it is unwise to think of him as a daring pilot in extremity .

For example, football players should focus strengthening lower extremity muscles.

Her head was conical, an extremity too, and so thick with black hair that she almost needed a haircut.

Howarth wondered if he were ill or whether this was the extremity of tiredness.

Muelle Deportivo is protected by its own breakwater and is located in the southern extremity of the main harbour.

Nothing specific epitomises New York; its essence is extremity , and diversity, packed into the highest possible density.

The person often describes previous episodes of low back pain with or without lower extremity radiation.

These may involve a part of one extremity or one side of the face.

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