Usually means: Final; greatest; most extreme form.
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General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. Ultimate, ultimate: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. ultimate, the ultimate: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. ultimate: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. ultimate: Collins English Dictionary
  5. ultimate: Vocabulary.com
  6. Ultimate, Ultimate, ultimate: Wordnik
  7. ultimate: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. ultimate: Wiktionary
  9. ultimate: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. ultimate: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. ultimate: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. ultimate: Dictionary.com
  13. ultimate: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. ultimate: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
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  16. ultimate: Rhymezone
  17. ultimate: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. ultimate: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. ultimate: Free Dictionary
  20. ultimate: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. ultimate: Dictionary/thesaurus
  22. Ultimate, Ultimate: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  23. Ultimate: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  24. ultimate: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ultimate: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Ultimate: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Sound-Alike Words (No longer online)

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  1. Botanical Terms (No longer online)

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. ultimate: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Ultimate: Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade
  3. Ultimate, the ultimate: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Final; last in a series.
adjective:  (of a syllable) Last in a word or other utterance.
adjective:  Being the greatest possible; maximum; most extreme.
adjective:  Being the most distant or extreme; farthest.
adjective:  That will happen at some time; eventual.
adjective:  Last in a train of progression or consequences; tended toward by all that precedes; arrived at, as the last result; final.
adjective:  Incapable of further analysis; incapable of further division or separation; constituent; elemental.
noun:  The most basic or fundamental of a set of things
noun:  The final or most distant point; the conclusion
noun:  The greatest extremity; the maximum
verb:  (transitive, archaic) To finish; to complete.
noun:  (uncountable, sports) Ellipsis of ultimate frisbee/ultimate disc.

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