ultimately
ul·ti·ma·tely
adverb
1.
as the end result of a succession or process
- “ultimately he had to give in”
- “at long last the winter was over”
2.
after everything has been considered
- “in the final analysis, we are quite well off”
Origin
From ultimate + -ly.
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