Synonyms for maximum
ˈmæk sə məmmax·i·mum

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1. maximumnoun

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   max

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   minimum

2. maximumnoun

   The highest limit.

   Use the proper dose for the maximum effect.

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   max

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   minimum

3. maximumnoun

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

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   max

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   minimum

4. maximumnoun

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

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   max

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   minimum

5. maximumnoun

   The largest value of a batch or sample or the upper bound of a probability distribution.

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   max

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   minimum

6. maximumnoun

   A 147 break; the highest possible break.

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   max

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   minimum

7. maximumnoun

   A score of 180 with three darts.

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   max

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   minimum

8. maximumnoun

   A scoring shot for 6 runs.

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   max

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   minimum

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1. maximum

   Synonyms:
   ultimatum, climax, zenith, apex, completion, utmost, consummation, culmination, acme

   Antonyms:
   initiative, commencement, indication, incompletion, abortion, decrease, wane, minimum, morsel, fragment

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1. maximum, upper limitnoun

   the largest possible quantity

   Synonyms:
   upper limit, uttermost, level best, utmost

   Antonyms:
   minimum, lower limit, token(a), tokenish, negligible, stripped, stripped-down, nominal, marginal, minimal, borderline

2. utmost, uttermost, maximum, level bestnoun

   the greatest possible degree

   "he tried his utmost"

   Synonyms:
   upper limit, uttermost, level best, utmost

   Antonyms:
   minimum, lower limit, negligible, minimal, stripped, tokenish, token(a), borderline, stripped-down, nominal, marginal

3. maximumadjective

   the point on a curve where the tangent changes from positive on the left to negative on the right

   Synonyms:
   upper limit, uttermost, level best, utmost

   Antonyms:
   minimum, lower limit, tokenish, minimal, stripped, stripped-down, token(a), nominal, negligible, borderline, marginal

4. maximal, maximumadjective

   the greatest or most complete or best possible

   "maximal expansion"; "maximum pressure"

   Synonyms:
   maximal

   Antonyms:
   minimum, lower limit, tokenish, token(a), stripped-down, negligible, minimal, marginal, stripped, borderline, nominal

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1. List of paraphrases for "maximum":

   maximal, utmost, highest, peak, max, ceiling, maxima, maxim, up, máximo, supreme, maxime, limit, al-aqsa, top, maximale, maximize, upper, full, aqsa, max., greatest, optimum, optimal, ultimate, paramount, competition

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1. Jamal Benomar:

   I urge all sides at this time of rising tensions and rhetoric to de-escalate and exercise maximum restraint, and refrain from provocation.

2. The SFDPH:

   Those same persons, had they received a primary mRNA 2-dose series instead, would be eligible for a maximum of [three] COVID-19 vaccine doses; [two] primary + [one] booster.

3. Alison Davies:

   The entertainment of children is of key importance to all passengers on every flight, we have developed innovative and inspiring inflight products to provide maximum support to parents along their journey.

4. Columbia Michael Sherwin:

   We're not going to keep anything out of our arsenal for potential charges, we will bring the most maximum charges we can based upon the conduct.

5. The Dorfman Family:

   I’ve talked to at least a half a dozen families this week alone that have already met their (health savings account) maximum, in the first six weeks of the year.