D defs.my
Entry 3 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Ulterior

/əl-tĭr'-ē-ẽr/ · Ul·te·ri·or · IPA /ʌlˈtɪɚ.i.ɚ/
01 a. Situated beyond, or on the farther side; thither; -- correlative with hither.
  1. 1.
    Situated beyond, or on the farther side; thither; -- correlative with hither.
  2. 2.
    Further; remoter; more distant; succeeding; as, ulterior demands or propositions; ulterior views; what ulterior measures will be adopted is uncertain.
Phrases & compounds
Ulterior motive — a motive, object or aim beyond that which is avowed.
02 n. Ulterior side or part.
  1. 1.
    Ulterior side or part.[R.]