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ultimate
adjective
noun
Furthest or highest in degree or order; utmost or extreme
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ˈʌltɪmɪt
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adjective
Furthest or highest in degree or order; utmost or extreme
“The ultimate achievement”
adjective
Being the last or concluding element of a series
“The ultimate sonata of that opus”
noun
The finest or most superior quality of its kind
“The ultimate in luxury”
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The ultimate achievement
The ultimate question
Man's ultimate destiny
The ultimate insult
One's ultimate goal in life
The ultimate sonata of that opus
A distinction between the verb and noun senses of ‘conflict’ is that in the verb the stress is on the ultimate (or last) syllable
The ultimate in luxury
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