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♦ ultimate /ˈʌltɪmət/A a.1 ultimo; definitivo; finale: the ultimate goal, l'ultima meta; the ultimate aim [objective], lo scopo [l'obiettivo] finale; the ultimate fate of sb., il fato inesorabile di q.2 basilare; fondamentale: ultimate principles, principi basilari; ultimate truths, verità fondamentali; ultimate cause, causa primaB n.– the ultimate, il massimo; il non plus ultra: the ultimate in luxury [comfort], il non plus ultra del lusso [del comfort]● (chim.) ultimate analysis, analisi elementare □ (econ.) the ultimate consumer, il consumatore finale □ (econ.) the ultimate user, l'utilizzatore finale □ to make the ultimate sacrifice (o to pay the ultimate price), pagare con la propria vita.
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