maximum

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ˈmæksɪməm/]

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1. maximum (noun) — sense 1

Definition: The highest limit.

Example: This is the fundamental principle of good legislation. It is the art of conducting a nation to the maximum of happiness and the minimum of misery

2. maximum (noun) — sense 2

Definition: The greatest value of a set or other mathematical structure, especially the global maximum or a local maximum of a function.

3. maximum (noun) — sense 3

Definition: An upper bound of a set which is also an element of that set.

4. maximum (adj) — sense 4

Definition: To the highest degree.

Example: Use the proper dose for the maximum effect.

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