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WordBand 6.5–8Academic (NAWL)
ultimate
/ˈʌltɪmɪt/
adjective1 of 3
happening or coming at the end of process, final
- “Ultimately this bill did not see the light of day.”Tatoeba
- “A kiss is the ultimate expression of love and desire.”Tatoeba
Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.
noun2 of 3
The most basic or fundamental of a set of things
verb3 of 3
To finish; to complete.
Source: New Academic Word List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)