Optimum
/ˈɑptəməm/
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Definition
(noun) The best or most favorable condition, or the greatest amount or degree possible under specific sets of comparable circumstances.
Sentence Examples
Finding the optimum for a numerical function can be an important challenge.
Tom writes in Esperanto for optimum expressiveness.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The plant grows best at the ____ temperature of twenty-two degrees Celsius with moderate humidity.