adj.
1.most distant or remote
2.(comparatives of `far') most remote in space or time or order farthest adv.
1.to the greatest distance in space or time (`farthest' is used more often than `furthest' in this physical sense)
2.to the greatest degree or extent or most advanced stage (`furthest' is used more often than `farthest' in this abstract sense)
Idiom of the Day
prelude to (something)
an event that comes before and signals another event
The strong wind was a prelude to the large storm that would soon follow.