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    optimal
    /ˈɒptɪml/

    adjective

    • 1. best or most favourable; optimum: "seeking the optimal solution"

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  2. best; most likely to bring success or advantage: Several treatment sessions are required in order to obtain optimal results. Conditions in the chamber are optimal for diffusion, reaching very high temperatures. Synonym. optimum. Fewer examples. Active cooling of the cells ensures optimal operating conditions.

  3. The meaning of OPTIMAL is most desirable or satisfactory : optimum. How to use optimal in a sentence.

  4. best; most likely to bring success or advantage: Several treatment sessions are required in order to obtain optimal results. Conditions in the chamber are optimal for diffusion, reaching very high temperatures. Synonym. optimum. Fewer examples. Active cooling of the cells ensures optimal operating conditions.

  5. adjective. /ˈɒptɪməl/ /ˈɑːptɪməl/ (also optimum) the best possible; producing the best possible results. The optimal economic position for households is represented by point B on the chart. The optimal temperature for the development of larvae is in the range 18–26˚C. compare suboptimal. Word Origin. Join us.

  6. Optimal definition: optimum (def. 3). . See examples of OPTIMAL used in a sentence.

  7. /ˈɒptɪməl/ IPA guide. Something that's optimal is the best or most favorable for a given situation. Flowers? Check. Chocolates? Check. Dinner reservation? Check. Sounds like you have the optimal conditions for a successful anniversary date.

  8. 1. the most favorable point, degree, or amount of something for obtaining a given result. 2. the most favorable conditions for the growth of an organism. 3. the best result obtainable under specific conditions. adj. 4. most favorable or desirable; best. [1875–80; < Latin]

  9. Jun 5, 2024 · noun. optimally (ˈoptimally) adverb. Word Frequency. optimal in American English. (ˈɑptəməl ) adjective. most favorable or desirable; best; optimum. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved. Derived forms. optimally (ˈoptimally) adverb. Word origin. optimum + -al.

  10. From Longman Business Dictionary optimal op‧ti‧mal / ˈɒptəm ə lˈɑːp-/ adjective the best that is possible, or the most suitable SYN optimum An increased corn crop is expected, based on optimal growing conditions across much of the Corn Belt.

  11. adjective. most favorable or desirable; best; optimum. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved. Derived forms. optimally (ˈoptimally) adverb. Word origin. optimum + -al. Word Frequency. optimal in American English.