OPTIMUM meaning: Best or most favorable condition

We found 32 dictionaries that define the word Optimum:

General (23 matching dictionaries)

optimum: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
optimum: Merriam-Webster
optimum, optimum: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
optimum: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
optimum: Collins English Dictionary
optimum: Vocabulary.com
Optimum, optimum: Wordnik
optimum: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
optimum: Wiktionary
optimum: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
optimum: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
optimum: Infoplease Dictionary
optimum: Dictionary.com
optimum: Online Etymology Dictionary
optimum: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
Optimum (disambiguation), Optimum: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
optimum: Rhymezone
Optimum (nt), optimum, optimum, optimum, optimum (het): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
optimum: FreeDictionary.org
optimum: Mnemonic Dictionary
optimum: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (4 matching dictionaries)

MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
Optimum: Deardorff's Glossary of International Economics
optimum: Financial dictionary
BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

optimum: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)

optimum: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Science (2 matching dictionaries)

Optimum: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
Mathematical Programming (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (optimum)

▸ noun:  The best or most favorable condition, or the greatest amount or degree possible under specific sets of comparable circumstances.
▸ noun:  (geology, paleontology, climatology) Any long period of time marked by a persistently warm climate; a climatic optimum.
▸ adjective:  The best or most advantageous; surpassing all others.

Similar:

optimal, best, maximum, ideal, maximal, suboptimum, maximize, optimize, ultimate, proper, more...

Opposite:

worst, poorest, minimum, inferior, least

Types:

maximum, minimum, optimal, suboptimal, more...

Phrases:

global optimum, optimum allocation, Local optimum, optimum population, pareto optimum, more...

Adjectives:

global, local, social, climatic, economic, true, best, theoretical, near, paretian, broad

Colors:

blue, green, gold, silver, white, more...