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1 uppermost
2 ( to the fore) to be uppermost être prédominant ; to be uppermost in sb's mind être au premier plan des pensées de qn. -
2 upper
1. adjective(higher in position, rank etc: the upper floors of the building; He has a scar on his upper lip.) supérieur2. noun((usually in plural) the part of a shoe above the sole: There's a crack in the upper.) empeigne3. adverb(in the highest place or position: Thoughts of him were upper-most in her mind.) au premier plan de- get/have the upper hand of/over someone - get/have the upper hand
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