ultimate

  1. Adjective.  Concerning the last or final thing in a series.
  2. Adjective.  (context, of a syllable) Last in a word or other utterance.
  3. Adjective.  Being the greatest possible; maximum; most extreme.
  4. Adjective.  Being the most distant or extreme; farthest.
  5. Adjective.  That will happen sometime; eventual.
  6. Noun.  The most basic or fundamental of a set of things.
  7. Noun.  The final or most distant point; the conclusion.
  8. Noun.  The greatest extremity; the maximum.

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