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The ultimate is the last and final item in a series. The related words penultimate and antepenultimate refer to the second-to-last and the third-to-last item in a series, respectively.
Ultimate may refer to:
*Ultimate (sport) , a team disc sport.
*Ultimate Marvel , an imprint of comic books which reimagines and updates various characters.
*The Ultimate , the trancendental reality of which the "relative" world is but a reflection of in some systems of metaphysics and religions.
*"Ultimate (Boney M. album) ", the title of Boney M's 1999 compilation album.
*"Ultimate (Prince album) ", the title of Prince's 2006 compilation album.
*"Ultimate (Bobby Vinton album) ", the title of Bobby Vinton's 1995 compilation album.
*Ultimate Play The Game , the former name used by Rare, a video game developer.
*The ultimate cause of an event; this is in contrast to theproximate causation of an event, the naive later steps flowing from the root cause.
** In biology, the evolutionary causes for a biological phenomenon, as opposed to theproximate (biology) causes.
*The Ultimate Showdown of Ultimate Destiny , a song byLemon Demon .
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Penult andantepenult , the second to last and third to last syllable of a word in linguistics.
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