Associations to the word «Least»
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Wiktionary
LEAST, adverb. Used for forming superlatives of adjectives, especially those that do not form the superlative by adding -est.
LEAST, adverb. In the smallest or lowest degree; in a degree below all others.
LEAST AUKLET, noun. Aethia pusilla, a small auk.
LEAST AUKLETS, noun. Plural of least auklet
LEAST COMMON MULTIPLE, noun. (mathematics) The smallest number which may be divided by any of a set of numbers without a remainder.
LEAST COMMON MULTIPLES, noun. (mathematics) plural of least common multiple
LEAST COUNT, noun. The highest degree of accuracy of measurement that can be achieved.
LEAST SIGNIFICANT BIT, noun. (computing) The bit that represents the smallest fraction of a value, its position depending on the endianness of the system.
LEAST SIGNIFICANT BITS, noun. Plural of least significant bit
LEAST SIGNIFICANT BYTE, noun. (computer science) The byte of a multibyte number with the least importance: that is, the byte stored last on a big-endian system or first on a little-endian system.
LEAST SIGNIFICANT BYTES, noun. Plural of least significant byte
LEAST WEASEL, noun. Mustela nivalis, the smallest member of the weasel genus (Mustela).
LEAST WEASELS, noun. Plural of least weasel
Dictionary definition
LEAST, noun. Something that is of no importance; "it is the least I can do"; "that is the least of my concerns".
LEAST, adverb. Used to form the superlative; "The garter snake is the least dangerous snake".
LEAST, adjective. The superlative of `little' that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by `the'; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree; "didn't care the least bit"; "he has the least talent of anyone".
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