Ultimate (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Furthest or highest in degree or order; utmost or extreme; "the ultimate achievement"; "the ultimate question"; "man's ultimate destiny"; "the ultimate insult"; "one's ultimate goal in life".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
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Meaning 2
Being the last or concluding element of a series; "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".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The company will reveal its ultimate plan for the project in the next quarterly meeting.
- She sang the ultimate song of the musical with perfect pitch and harmony.
- The judge read the ultimate verdict in the trial after several hours of deliberation.
- The professor spent years researching the ultimate solution to the long-standing problem.
- The tourists had been hiking for hours to reach the ultimate destination, the mountain summit.