"optimity" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Latin optimitas, from optimus (“the best”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|optimitas}} Latin optimitas Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} optimity (uncountable)
  1. The state of being best. Tags: uncountable Related terms: optimal
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