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ultimateness - adj. & n. --adj. 1 last, final.
2 beyond which no other exists or is possible (the ultimate analysis).
3 fundamental, primary, unanalysable (ultimate truths).
4 maximum (ultimate tensile strength). --n. 1 (prec. by the) the best achievable or imaginable.
2 a final or fundamental fact or principle. ultimately adj. ultimateness n. [LL ultimatus past part. of ultimare come to an end] |
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