Foremost - Definition

adv 1: prominently forward; "he put his best foot foremost"
[syn: foremost, first]
2: before anything else; "first we must consider the garter
snake" [syn: first, firstly, foremost, first of all,
first off]
adj 1: ranking above all others; "was first in her class"; "the
foremost figure among marine artists"; "the top graduate"
[syn: first, foremost, world-class]
2: preceding all others in spatial position; "the foremost
compartment of the ship" [syn: foremost, frontmost]
3: situated closest to the bow; "the foremost compartment of the
ship"