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ultimately

ultimately

Meaning of ultimately

finally; after everything else

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British English/ˈʌltɪmətli/
American English/ˈʌltəmətli/
Russian transcription[f kɐˈnʲet͡ʃnəm ˈɕːɵtʲe]
ultimately
ultimately - ultimately
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ultimately usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

В конечном счёте мы выбрали более безопасный вариант.

Ultimately, we chose the safer option.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Идея казалась рискованной, но в конечном счёте она сработала.

The idea sounded risky, but ultimately it worked.

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ultimately belongs to the topic "Top 2500". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

ultimatelyв конечном счёте
togetherвместе
oftenчасто
rarelyредко
earlyрано
lateпоздно
todayсегодня

ultimately synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between ultimately / in the end / finally / eventually / at last

U
🇬🇧English
ultimately

the same as the headword; used to express the final result after everything else

B2Very Often

Ultimately, we decided to stay home.

I
🇬🇧English
in the end

more conversational; stresses that something happened after delays, discussion, or difficulty

B2Very Often

We argued for hours, but in the end we agreed.

F
🇬🇧English
finally

emphasizes the last item in a sequence or the moment when something happens after waiting

B2Very Often

Finally, we can talk about the budget.

E
🇬🇧English
eventually

focuses on something happening after a period of time or delay, often unexpectedly or after effort

B2Very Often

She eventually found a new job.

A
🇬🇧English
at last

more emotional; suggests relief or impatience after a long wait

B2Often

At last, the train arrived.

A
🇬🇧English
at the end

refers to the final point in time, place, or a text; less abstract than ultimately

B2Often

At the end of the movie, everyone clapped.

A
🇬🇧English
after all

used to add a reason or to say something happened despite earlier doubt

B2Often

We should go; after all, it’s getting late.

I
🇬🇧English
in conclusion

formal; used to introduce the final summary of a speech or text

B2Often

In conclusion, the data shows a clear trend.

I
🇬🇧English
in the long run

focuses on the eventual effect over a long period, not a final moment

B2Often

In the long run, regular exercise helps your health.

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How to pronounce ultimately and what this word means

ultimately means ultimately. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce ultimately

/ˈʌltɪmətli/

ultimately translation

ultimately

ultimately examples

Ultimately, we chose the safer option.

ultimately transcription

/ˈʌltɪmətli/, /ˈʌltəmətli/

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ultimately meaning: what does it mean?

finally; after everything else

ultimately pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

ultimately is pronounced as /ˈʌltɪmətli/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

ultimately definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Ultimately, we chose the safer option. Translation: В конечном счёте мы выбрали более безопасный вариант.

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