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- pronunciation:
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- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Parts
part of speech: |
noun |
inflections: |
optima, optimums |
definition: |
the situation, quantity, degree, or other condition that is most desirable.
Fifteen students is the optimum for a kindergarten class. |
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part of speech: |
adjective |
definition: |
most wanted or desirable; producing the best result; optimal.
What is the optimum temperature for most humans? |
related words: |
prize |
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