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ideal

Pronunciation: [/aɪˈdɪəl/]

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ideal: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use ideal in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “perfection”

(adjective) when something is seen as perfect or the best possible example of something. It's like imagining the most amazing or flawless version of something.

Example

The vacation by the beach was ideal for relaxing and unwinding.

Example

The weather was far from ideal for an outdoor picnic with all the rain.

Example

What would your ideal birthday party look like?

Context: “goal”

(noun) a standard or principle that is seen as perfect or the best to aim for. It's like having a perfect image in your mind of how something should be.

Example

Her ideal was to create a world where everyone was treated with kindness and respect.

Example

He realized his ideal of success didn't match the reality of his job.

Example

What is your ideal way to start the day?

How to pronounce ideal

Pronunciation: [/aɪˈdɪəl/]

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