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optimal (AHP tuh muhl) (adjective) (not comparative)
1. Pertaining to the most desirable or favorable under existing conditions: The pilot of the passenger place waited for optimal weather conditions before taking off from the airport.
2. Relating to that which is most desirably possible under a restriction expressed or implied: William and Janice are hoping for an optimal return on their financial investment.
3. A reference to producing or likely to produce the best result: Shirley and her doctor concluded that surgery was the optimal course to take under the circumstances.

The medical report stated that eight hours of sleep is optimal for most adults.

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Word Entries containing the term: “optimal
optimal allocation (s) (noun), optimal allocations (pl)
The use of limited resources; especially, energy and time, in order to achieve certain objectives.
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optimal control (s) (noun), optimal controls (pl)
A control method in which a system's response to a commanded input is judged to be best as related to a specific performance criterion, considering the dynamics of the process to be controlled and the limitations of the involved measurements.
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optimal depletion (s) (noun), optimal depletions (pl)
optimal proportion (s) (noun), optimal proportions (pl)
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