1. fewest - Adjective
2. fewest - Determiner
(superlative of `few' used with count nouns and usually preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the smallest in number
Source: WordNetthe fewest birds in recent memory Source: Internet
After each round where more than one competitor goes "clean," or is tied for the fewest faults, the six fences are raised in height for each subsequent round until there is a winner. Source: Internet
Asked, like all leading stars, to perform for the Forces overseas, she chose to go to Burma to entertain the ‘forgotten’ Fourteenth Army in the vicious Burma Jungle campaign, because that was where the fewest entertainers had gone. Source: Internet
A serious shortcoming was that the lowermost and uppermost bombers had the least protection; they had the fewest number of bombers and machine guns covering them. Source: Internet
But the Steelers' main strength during the season was their staunch "Steel Curtain" defense, which led the league with the fewest total yards allowed (3,074) and the fewest passing yards allowed (1,466). Source: Internet
Cladistic parsimony is used to support the hypotheses that require the fewest evolutionary changes. Source: Internet