Толковый словарь английского языка - ultimate
Ultimate
ultimate
I. adjective Etymology: Medieval Latin ultimatus last, final, from Late Latin, past participle of ultimare to come to an end, be last, from Latin ultimus farthest, last, final, superlative of Latin *ulter situated beyond Date: 1640 1. most remote in space or time ; farthest , last in a progression or series ; final , eventual 2 , the best or most extreme of its kind ; utmost , arrived at as the last result , 3. basic , fundamental , original 1 , incapable of further analysis, division, or separation, maximum 1, see: last ~ness noun II. noun Date: 1681 something ~, acme , III. verb (-mated; -mating) Date: circa 1834 end
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adj. & n. --adj. 1 last, final. 2 beyond which no other exists or is possible (the ultimate analysis). 3 fundamental, primary, unanalysable (ultimate truths). 4 maximum (ultimate tensile strength). --n. 1 (prec. by the) the best achievable or imaginable. 2 a final or fundamental fact or principle. Derivatives ultimately adj. ultimateness n. Etymology: LL ultimatus past part. of ultimare come to an end ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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