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ultimate object
noun as in be-all and end-all
Example Sentences
The ultimate object of all culture is to equip a person for life's work.
The ultimate object of all my hopes and wishes was all at once removed beyond my reach, just when I had seen it so near.
It has been assumed, tacitly and avowedly, directly and indirectly, that the ultimate object of all Poetry is Truth.
After all, his ultimate object was a personal one—his revenge—and only his own hand could discharge that debt in full.
In deciding respecting the rectitude of our pursuits, we are bound to aim at some practical good, as the ultimate object.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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