Ultimate

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  • adjective. undefined
  • adjective. Being last in a series, process, or progression: synonym: last.
  • adjective. Eventual.
  • adjective. Fundamental; elemental.
  • adjective. undefined
  • adjective. Of the greatest possible size or significance; maximum.
  • adjective. Representing or exhibiting the greatest possible development or sophistication.
  • adjective. Utmost; extreme.
  • noun. The greatest extreme; the maximum.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In meck., final; ‘breaking'; specifically, noting the strain required to “break a piece of material.
  • To result finally; end.
  • Furthest; most remote in place.
  • Last; the last of a series of three or more members, especially of a series in which an inquiry is traced from one member to another: as, the ultimate signification of a phrase; an ultimate principle; an ultimate fact.
  • In entomology, specifically noting a stage of the second larva, after the third molt, of those insects which undergo hypermetamorphosis, as the blister-beetles (Meloidæ), It succeeds the scarabæidoid stage, and is followed by the coarctate larva.
  • Synonyms Eventual, Conclusive, etc. See final.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • verb. To come or bring to an end or issue; to eventuate; to end.
  • verb. To come or bring into use or practice.
  • adjective. Farthest; most remote in space or time; extreme; last; final.
  • adjective. Last in a train of progression or consequences; tended toward by all that precedes; arrived at, as the last result; final.
  • adjective. Incapable of further analysis; incapable of further division or separation; constituent; elemental.
  • adjective. organic analysis. See under Organic.
  • adjective. See under Belief.
  • adjective. the limiting value of a ratio, or that toward which a series tends, and which it does not pass.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Concerning the last or final thing in a series.
  • adjective. Last in a word or other utterance.
  • adjective. Being the greatest possible; maximum; most extreme.
  • adjective. Being the most distant or extreme; farthest.
  • adjective. That will happen sometime; eventual.
  • noun. The most basic or fundamental of a set of things
  • noun. The final or most distant point; the conclusion
  • noun. The greatest extremity; the maximum
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. furthest or highest in degree or order; utmost or extreme
  • adjective. being the last or concluding element of a series
  • noun. the finest or most superior quality of its kind
  • Word Usage
    "The word ultimate comes from the Latin term latimatus and means “last,” “final,” or “farthest.”"
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