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How to pronounce “best

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Pronunciation guide for best

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of best with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
10% Happierfor Best Picture in 1991?
Definition summary
superlative form of good: most good.

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How to pronounce best

10% Happier

for Best Picture in 1991?

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “best

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • superlative form of good: most good.
  • Most; largest.
  • Most superior; most favorable.
  • [Adverb]
  • superlative form of well: most well
  • To the most advantage; with the most success, cause, profit, benefit, or propriety.
  • [Noun]
  • (uncountable, often used after possessive determiners) The supreme effort one can make, or has made.
  • (uncountable, often used after possessive determiners) One's best behavior.
  • (countable, often used after definite article) The person (or persons; or thing or things) that is (are) most excellent.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To surpass in skill or achievement.
  • (transitive) To beat in a contest.

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