ultimately

adverb
UK: /ˈʌltɪmətli/
US: /ˈʌltəmətli/

  1. In the end; finally.

    1. We will ultimately win.
    2. After a long debate, the committee ultimately agreed on a plan.

  2. At the most basic or important level.

    1. She is ultimately responsible.
    2. The company's success ultimately depends on the quality of its products.

Synonyms

eventually finally fundamentally basically

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "ultimately" in English means: In the end; finally., At the most basic or important level..

The phonetic transcription of "ultimately" is /ˈʌltɪmətli/ in British English and /ˈʌltəmətli/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "ultimately": eventually, finally, fundamentally, basically.

Example usage of "ultimately": "We will ultimately win.". More examples on the page.