In meck., final; ‘breaking'; specifically, noting the strain required to “break a piece of material.Furthest; most remote in place.Last; the last of a series of three or more members, especially of a series in which an inquiry is traced from one member to another: as, the ultimate signification of a phrase; an ultimate principle; an ultimate fact.In entomology, specifically noting a stage of the second larva, after the third molt, of those insects which undergo hypermetamorphosis, as the blister-beetles (Meloidæ), It succeeds the scarabæidoid stage, and is followed by the coarctate larva.Synonyms Eventual, Conclusive, etc. See final.To result finally; end.