Meaning of hottest in English

(Definition of hottest from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

Examples of hottest

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Only yesterday the fast track was one of the hottest nouns in chicspeak, until it was shunted aside and passed by the fast lane.
Although this pattern is consistent throughout the year, the hottest and driest conditions are reached in the dry season.
Hatching took place at the hottest period of the year.
They were, in some cases, over 400 yards from shade, and that at practically the hottest part of the day.
However, some observations suggest to us that birds may move from acacias to oaks during the hottest hours of the day.
All plants were watered twice weekly during the hottest period, and once a week when the temperature was lower.
When the ' hottest ' version allows sampling of the ' non-mixing ' parameter independent of any other parameter, complete mixing is guaranteed.
The papers represent the hottest and best in functional programming.
This may also affect the annual maximum temperature since dust storms develop in the hottest season.
Undoubtedly, the interior of these buildings provided comfortably cool havens for people at the hottest time of the year.
The epidemics tend to occur in warm climates and in the hottest months of the year.
This will enable us to live in the hottest places of the world and to work there.
The hottest hours of the day were to be used to organise their collections.
Ragtime was the hottest thing out at that time.
This is in the main due to more rapid thinning of the film in the long neck of the bubble, where the liquid is hottest and least viscous.
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