busiest

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A form of busy — Crowded with business or activities; having a great deal going on.

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Meanings

adjective
  1. superlativesuperlative form of busy: most busy

    With more than 47 million passenger entries and exits recorded in 2018-2019, New Street is the UK's busiest station outside London and the fifth busiest overall.

    2020 July 29, Paul Stephen, “A new collaboration centred on New Street”, in Rail, page 57, photo caption
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    Even at the busiest periods, an air of quiet orderliness pervades the hall, and the first impression gained by the traveller is one of efficiency, neatness and cleanliness.

    1951 October, H. A. Vallance, “Across Denmark by Lyntog”, in Railway Magazine, page 658
verb
  1. archaicindicativepresentsecond personsingularsecond-person singular simple present indicative of busy

Origin

From busy + -est.

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APA

busiest. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/busiest

MLA

“busiest.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/busiest. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “busiest,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/busiest.

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