Ultimate

a.

Farthest; most remote in space or time; extreme; last; final.

a.

Last in a train of progression or consequences; tended toward by all that precedes; arrived at, as the last result; final.

a.

Incapable of further analysis; incapable of further division or separation; constituent; elemental; as, an ultimate constituent of matter.

v. t. & i.

To come or bring to an end; to eventuate; to end.

v. t. & i.

To come or bring into use or practice.


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