Meaning

1 senses

  1. (archaic)To finish; to complete.

Examples

63 sentences

  1. What is the ultimate purpose of education?

    Яка остаточна мета освіти? — aandrusiak

    deWas ist das letztendliche Ziel von Bildung? — xtofu80

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  2. Our ultimate goal is to establish world peace.

    Наша кінцева мета - мир в усьому світі. — deniko

    deUnser letztendliches Ziel ist die Errichtung des Weltfriedens. — xtofu80

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  3. Tom paid the ultimate price.

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  4. Tom made the ultimate sacrifice.

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  5. It's the ultimate test.

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Translations

1 languages

Origin

* From Medieval Latin ultimātus (“furthest, last”), perfect passive participle of ultimō (

* From Medieval Latin ultimātus (“furthest, last”), perfect passive participle of ultimō (“to come to an end”) (see -ate (1,2 and 3)), from ultimus (“last, final”) + -ō (verb-forming suffix). See ultra-.

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Forms

ultimates, ultimating, ultimated, ultimated
Base formultimate · to ultimate
3rd person singularultimates
Present participleultimating
Past simpleultimated
Past participleultimated

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyultimate
he, she, itultimates

Past simpleLesson

all personsultimated

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave ultimated
he, she, ithas ultimated

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill ultimate

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
ukuleleulcerulteriorultimatelyB2ultimatumultra
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