All 3 Uses
ultimate
in
She Said Yes
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- He might have allowed it to happen, she said, but ultimately I had brought it upon myself.†
p. 94.6ultimately = finally; or in the end
- With warmth, self-sacrifice, and honesty—with the love that ultimately comes from God—every child can be guided and saved.†
p. 150.8
- That is why I am able, ultimately, to see the loss of my daughter not so much as a defeat, as a victory.†
p. 159.8 *
Definitions:
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(1)
(ultimate) most extreme as in final, best, worst, most important, or most fundamentalThe exact meaning of ultimate depends upon its context. For example:
- "the ultimate decision-maker" -- the final
- "the ultimate car" -- the best
- "the ultimate insult" -- the worst
- "the ultimate source" -- original or most fundamental
- "the ultimate sacrifice" -- most extreme
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)