ultimate
/ˈʌltɪmət/ noun C2- The most basic or fundamental of a set of things
- The final or most distant point; the conclusion
- The greatest extremity; the maximum
Plural ultimates
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That very day the miners began their labors, with a vigor and alacrity proportionate to their long rest from fatigue and their hopes of ultimate success.
To this day, that small trophy remains the ultimate prize in international cricket.
Elias paused his routine administrative duties, feeling an overwhelming urge to uncover the ultimate fate of this ambitious young woman.
If the preservation of biodiversity is the ultimate goal, perhaps the allocation of resources should pivot toward safeguarding native habitats rather than sustaining artificial enclosures.
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