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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 (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 (company)|Rare]], a video game developer.
*The ultimate cause of an event; this is in contrast to the [[proximate 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 the [[proximate (biology)]] causes.
*[[The Ultimate Showdown of Ultimate Destiny]], a song by [[Lemon Demon]].
*[[Windows Vista Ultimate]]
==See also==
*[[Penult]] and [[antepenult]], the second to last and third to last syllable of a word in linguistics.
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