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    maximum
    /ˈmaksɪməm/

    adjective

    • 1. as great, high, or intense as possible or permitted: "the vehicle's maximum speed"

    noun

    • 1. the greatest amount, extent, or intensity possible, permitted, or recorded: "the school takes a maximum of 32 pupils"

    adverb

    • 1. at the most: "the table has a length of 4 feet maximum"

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  2. MAXIMUM definition: 1. being the largest amount or number allowed or possible: 2. the largest amount allowed or…. Learn more.

  3. 1. a. : the greatest quantity or value attainable or attained. b. : the period of highest, greatest, or utmost development. 2. : an upper limit allowed (as by a legal authority) or allowable (as by the circumstances of a particular case) 3. : the largest of a set of numbers.

  4. MAXIMUM meaning: 1. being the largest amount or number allowed or possible: 2. the largest amount allowed or…. Learn more.

  5. You use maximum to describe an amount which is the largest that is possible, allowed, or required. Under planning law the maximum height for a fence or hedge is 2 metres. China headed the table with maximum points.

  6. Maximum definition: the greatest quantity or amount possible, assignable, allowable, etc.. See examples of MAXIMUM used in a sentence.

  7. a. The greatest value assumed by a function over a given interval. b. The largest number in a set. adj. 1. Having or being the greatest quantity or the highest degree that has been or can be attained: maximum temperature. 2. Of, relating to, or making up a maximum: a maximum number in a series.

  8. Definitions of maximum. adjective. the greatest or most complete or best possible. “ maximum pressure” synonyms: maximal. supreme. greatest or maximal in degree; extreme. see more. noun. the largest possible quantity. synonyms: upper limit. see more. noun. the greatest possible degree. synonyms: level best, utmost, uttermost. see more. noun.

  9. MAXIMUM definition: 1. The maximum amount of something is the largest amount that is allowed or possible: 2. the…. Learn more.

  10. as large, fast, etc. as is possible, or the most that is possible or allowed. the maximum amount/number of something. Turn it right up to the maximum volume. The trains travel at a maximum speed of 100 mph. It was the highest maximum temperature ever recorded in the region. For maximum effect do the exercises every day.

  11. the greatest amount, size, speed, etc. that is possible, recorded or allowed. a maximum of 30 children in a class. The July maximum (= the highest temperature recorded in July) was 30°C.