What does optimal mean?
Optimal means The best, most favourable or desirable, especially under some restriction..
Optimal
/ˈɒptɪməl/ · adjective
Meaning
The best, most favourable or desirable, especially under some restriction..
Definitions by Sense
- The best, most favourable or desirable, especially under some restriction.
- The best of its kind
Example Sentences
Finding the optimal balance between features and price is a common problem.
Herewith, a brief primer in speaking basic North Carolinaese, meant to be read aloud for optimal effect.
Synonyms for optimal
Antonyms for optimal
Related Words
Word Forms
- optimals
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for optimal?
Common synonyms include best, ideal, optimum.
What is the opposite of optimal?
Possible antonyms include pessimal, worst.
How do you use optimal in a sentence?
Finding the optimal balance between features and price is a common problem.
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