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Uses for the term extreme, which is sometimes spelled xtreme, include:

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• 5 Literature
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• 7 See also

Geography and astronomy

• Extremes on Earth
• List of extrasolar planet extremes

Mathematics

• An extreme value is the largest or smallest element of a set

Science and technology

Noun

extremes

1. plural form of extreme
2. Things that exhibit absolute difference.

Spanish

Extremes are measures falling far outside the norm, and may include drastic or foolhardy expedients undertaken in a crisis.

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• Should there be danger of such an event — should he be the cause of adding a single more trouble to her existence — Why, I think, I shall be justified in going to extremes!
  • Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights (1847); Heathcliff (Chapter XIV).

• To "go to extremes" is ever symptomatic of genius and greatness.
  • Arthur Desmond, Might is Right (1890).

• Darling I don't know why I go to extremes Too high or too low there ain't no in-betweens.
  • Billy Joel, "I Go To Extremes", Storm Front (1989).

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