"fewest" meaning in All languages combined

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Determiner [English]

Audio: en-us-fewest.ogg [US] Forms: few, fewer [comparative], fewest [superlative]
Head templates: {{determiner-comp|few|fewer|fewest}} [POS TABLE]
  1. The superlative form of few; most few. Smallest in number.
    Sense id: simple-fewest-en-det-pkBlYcwE
     
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          "text": "How can you say that in the fewest words?"
        },
        {
          "text": "I don't have many but you have the fewest."
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        },
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