optimum.
The best or most favorable condition, or the greatest amount or degree possible under specific sets of comparable circumstances.
Meaning & usage
The best or most favorable condition, or the greatest amount or degree possible under specific sets of comparable circumstances.
Any long period of time marked by a persistently warm climate; a climatic optimum.
Where this word comes from
From New Latin, neuter of Latin optimus (“best, very good”), from the root in ops (“work”) or omnis (“all”).
The best or most advantageous; surpassing all others.
optimum conditions for climbing
Where this word comes from
From New Latin, neuter of Latin optimus (“best, very good”), from the root in ops (“work”) or omnis (“all”).
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