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noun 
  1. a perfect standard of beauty, intellect, etc., or a standard of excellence.
  2. (algebra) A subring closed under multiplication by its containing ring.
  3. (mathematics) In order theory, a special subset of a partially ordered set.
  4. an unattainable state/process in a given time/space but endlessly approachable.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: ideaal , perfectie
  • French: idéal
  • German: Ideal (1)
  • Italian: ideale
  • Spanish: ideal
adjective 
  1. being optimal or relating to the best option for something.
  2. being perfect, having no flaws or defects.
  3. being something that exists only in the mind; CONCEPTUAL, ideational, IDEATIONAL,
Life and death appeared to me ideal bounds
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