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ulterior
01
existing beyond what is readily apparent or visible, often intentionally hidden or concealed
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
qualitative
ungradable
Examples
She suspected he had ulterior motives for offering to help her with the project, as he stood to gain personally from its success.
02
beyond or outside an area of immediate interest; remote
03
coming at a subsequent time or stage
Lexical Tree
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