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English adjective: maximum

1. maximum the greatest or most complete or best possible


SamplesMaximal expansion.
Maximum pressure.


Synonymsmaximal


Similarsupreme


Antonymsminimal, minimum


English noun: maximum

1. maximum (quantity) the largest possible quantity


Synonymsupper limit


Broader (hypernym)extremum, large indefinite amount, large indefinite quantity, peak


Antonymslower limit, minimum

2. maximum (attribute) the greatest possible degree


SamplesHe tried his utmost.


Synonymslevel best, utmost, uttermost


Broader (hypernym)bound, boundary, limit

3. maximum (location) the point on a curve where the tangent changes from positive on the left to negative on the right


Broader (hypernym)limit


Antonymsminimum









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