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Definition of optime in English English dictionary
- A student who graduates with second class ("senior optime") or third class ("junior optime") honours in Mathematics, or (loosely) in any other subject
- One of those who stand in the second rank of honors, immediately after the wranglers, in the University of Cambridge, England
- They are divided into senior and junior optimes
- wrangler
optime
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op·ti·mePronunciation
Etymology
() From Latin optimē ‘very well’, in the phrase optime disputasti ‘you have disputed very well’ (formerly used in reporting results at Cambridge).Resimler
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