maximum

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/ˈmæksɪməm/ English

Definitions

noun

The highest limit
The greatest value of a set or other mathematical structure, especially the global maximum or a local maximum of a function
An upper bound of a set which is also an element of that set
The largest value of a batch or sample or the upper bound of a probability distribution

adjective

To the highest degree.“Use the proper dose for the maximum effect.”

Related words

Synonyms

max maximal uttermost utmost level best outside supreme peak top upper limit greatest highest largest tops maximally maximize

Antonyms

Associated

submerged allowable likelihood depth speed minimum takeoff mph knots torque entropy rpm

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