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ultimate

adjective · /ˈʌltəmət/ · Level 1 · Starter

What does ultimate mean?

ultimate (adjective): being the greatest possible; maximum; most extreme.

Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

How do you pronounce ultimate?

/ˈʌltəmət/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.

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What does “ultimate” mean?

regarded with disfavor or lacking general approval

Not quite: that's what unpopular means.

of considerable or relatively great size or extent

Not quite: that's what large means.

happening at constant (especially short) intervals

Not quite: that's what regular means.

being the greatest possible; maximum; most extreme

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