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topmost | American Dictionary

topmost
adjective
us/ˈtɑpˌmoʊst/
highest:
We sat on the topmost step and waited.

Examples of topmost

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The second one corresponds to closing the topmost environment with a code pointer, and it will be used when compiling case expressions.
No answer is returned for a topmost looping subgoal until the subgoal is complete.
This must have a cause; either the topmost procedure did something wrong, or some procedure invoked from the topmost one produced some erroneous result.
At the topmost level, the basic distinction employed with respect to functions is that between head and dependent.
In most circumstances, only the topmost candidate on the rank-ordering is well-formed enough to be selected as output.
The topmost light readings in each 2-3- min-duration profile were used to represent external conditions during the incanopy sampling.
It is clear, however, that for participation in the causative alternation, it would be change-of-state verbs which would be topmost.
The topmost element denotes the function whose body we are currently inspecting.
In their model, only the topmost constraint gets to evaluate the full candidate set, so that constraints are not functions.
This is the topmost part of the sequence.
This instruction swaps the two topmost elements of the stack, provided the topmost one is a closure and the other one is a tree node.
Linear tabling relies on iterative evaluation of topmost looping subgoals to compute fixpoints.
Each cluster of interdependent subgoals as represented by a topmost looping subgoal is iteratively evaluated until no subgoal in it can produce any new answers.
The top of the deposit was somewhat eroded, so that the topmost sample probably does not represent the end of the explosive eruption.
We call each iteration of a topmost looping subgoal a round.
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