optimal

Definition

  • adjective: best or most effective
  • adjective: most desirable or satisfactory

Examples

  • Her plants were 'optimally' placed to receive the greatest amount of light.

  • Under 'optimal' conditions, these plants grow quite tall.

  • He keeps his engine tuned for 'optimal' performance.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Save the grand. If you'd have performed the operation yesterday like you were supposed to... I'd be sucking carrots through a straw in my arm. What happened? Circumstances were not optimal for the procedure. I ain't "the procedure." My name is Nathan Messinger and I'm right here. GIRL: (..)
    1998 City of Angels