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/ˈʌltɪmɪt/ · ul·ti·mate
noun
- The most basic or fundamental of a set of things. The ultimate form of life is a complex and debated topic in biology.
- The final or most distant point; the conclusion. The ultimate goal of the project was to develop a sustainable solution.
- The greatest extremity; the maximum. The ultimate temperature in the desert can reach 120 degrees Fahrenheit.
verb
- To finish; to complete. She will ultimately finish the novel by the end of the month.
adjective
- Final; last in a series. The ultimate round of the tournament was the most exciting part.
- Of a syllable, last in a word or other utterance. The ultimate syllable in the word 'ultimate' is 'te'.
- Being the greatest possible; maximum; most extreme. The ultimate disappointment was not getting the job.
Did you know? The word 'ultimate' has been used in various contexts, including sports, where it refers to the highest level of competition, such as the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).