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- DictionaryOp·ti·mal/ˈäptəm(ə)l/
adjective
- 1. best or most favorable; optimum: "seeking the optimal solution"
Definition of optimal adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Definitions of optimal. adjective. most desirable possible under a restriction expressed or implied. “ optimal concentration of a drug”. synonyms: optimum. best. (superlative of `good') having the most positive qualities.
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op•ti•mum. (ˈɒp tə məm) n., pl. -ma (-mə), -mums, n. 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]
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formal. : best or most effective : optimum. He keeps his engine tuned for optimal performance. Under optimal conditions, these plants grow quite tall. optimal health. — see also suboptimal. — optimally. adverb. Her plants were optimally placed to receive the greatest amount of light. OPTIMAL meaning: best or most effective optimum.
the best or most favorable point, degree, amount, etc., as of temperature, light, and moisture for the growth or reproduction of an organism. the greatest degree or best result obtained or obtainable under specific conditions. adj. most favorable or desirable; best: optimum conditions.
