IELTS Anvil

optimal

CEFR: C1

Best, most favorable, or most effective under specified physical or economic conditions.

Synonyms

ideal
optimum
prime

Common Collocations

optimal conditions
optimal performance
optimal strategy

Example Sentence

Migrating flocks wait at coastal estuaries for optimal tailwinds before initiating long open-ocean crossings.

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