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Ultimate

Ultimate (ultimate)
a.(?)
Ul"ti*mate
[LL. ultimatus last, extreme, fr. L. ultimare to come to an end, fr. ultimus the farthest, last, superl. from the same source as ulterior. See Ulterior, and cf. Ultimatum.]
  1. Farthest] most remote in space or time; extreme; last; final.

    My harbor, and my ultimate repose. Milton.

    Many actions apt to procure fame are not conductive to this our ultimate happiness. Addison.

  2. Last in a train of progression or consequences; tended toward by all that precedes; arrived at, as the last result; final.

    Those ultimate truths and those universal laws of thought which we can not rationally contradict. Coleridge.

  3. Incapable of further analysis; incapable of further division or separation; constituent; elemental; as, an ultimate constituent of matter.

    Ultimate analysis (Chem.), organic analysis. See under Organic. -- Ultimate belief. See under Belief. -- Ultimate ratio (Math.), the limiting value of a ratio, or that toward which a series tends, and which it does not pass.

    Syn. -- Final; conclusive. See Final.

Ultimate

Ultimate (ultimate)
v. t. *** i.(?)
Ul"ti*mate
[imp. & p. p. Ultimated (?)] p. pr. *** vb. n. Ultimating.]
  1. To come or bring to an end] to eventuate; to end.
    [R.]
  2. To come or bring into use or practice.
    [R.]












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