most superior in quality (of a group)
most excellent
Cases of word usage
1) a competition to find the best athlete, player, team etc (championship)
2) (of fruit etc) of the best quality (choice)
3) in, of, the best (especially ancient Greek and Roman) art and literature (classical)
4) (of clothes) the style considered the best during a period or at a place; to design, make, shape, (an object) (fashion)
5) to have a natural ability to do something well, to select or recognize what is best etc (flair)
6) having, showing, the best professional skill (master)
7) the attitude or belief that the best thing is most likely to happen, that good will defeat evil (optimism)
8) best or most favourable (optimum)
9) the process, act, of making something perfect; the best possible state or quality (perfection)
10) best of all (pre-eminent)
