maximum (Meaning)
maximum (n)
the largest possible quantity
the greatest possible degree
the point on a curve where the tangent changes from positive on the left to negative on the right
maximum (a)
the greatest or most complete or best possible
maximum (n.)
The greatest quantity or value attainable in a given case; or, the greatest value attained by a quantity which first increases and then begins to decrease; the highest point or degree; -- opposed to minimum.
maximum (a.)
Greatest in quantity or highest in degree attainable or attained; as, a maximum consumption of fuel; maximum pressure; maximum heat.
Synonyms & Antonyms of maximum
maximum Sentence Examples
- The maximum capacity of the stadium has been reached, allowing no further spectators inside.
- The government has set a maximum speed limit on highways to ensure road safety.
- The maximum weight allowed on the luggage conveyor belt is 50 pounds.
- We reached the maximum altitude during our hiking excursion, offering breathtaking views.
- The maximum volume of water the tank can hold is 100 gallons.
- The maximum score achievable on the exam is 100 percent.
- The temperature reached its maximum during the afternoon, making it uncomfortable to be outside.
- The maximum amount of time allowed for the presentation is 10 minutes.
- The maximum loan amount a person can qualify for is determined by their financial situation.
- The maximum height of the building was restricted due to air traffic regulations.
FAQs About the word maximum
the largest possible quantity, the greatest possible degree, the point on a curve where the tangent changes from positive on the left to negative on the right,
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minimal, slightest,minimum, least, slightest, minimal, minimum, least, smallest,smallest
The maximum capacity of the stadium has been reached, allowing no further spectators inside.
The government has set a maximum speed limit on highways to ensure road safety.
The maximum weight allowed on the luggage conveyor belt is 50 pounds.
We reached the maximum altitude during our hiking excursion, offering breathtaking views.
