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local-maximum

lo·cal-max·i·mum
L l

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [loh-kuh l mak-suh-muh m]
    • /ˈloʊ kəl ˈmæk sə məm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [loh-kuh l mak-suh-muh m]
    • /ˈloʊ kəl ˈmæk sə məm/

Definitions of local-maximum word

  • noun local-maximum maximum (def 4a). 1
  • noun plural local-maximum the greatest quantity or amount possible, assignable, allowable, etc. 1
  • noun plural local-maximum the highest amount, value, or degree attained or recorded. 1
  • noun plural local-maximum an upper limit allowed or allowable by law or regulation. 1
  • noun plural local-maximum Mathematics. Also called relative maximum, local maximum. the value of a function at a certain point in its domain, which is greater than or equal to the values at all other points in the immediate vicinity of the point. Compare absolute maximum. the point in the domain at which a maximum occurs. 1
  • adjective local-maximum that is a maximum; greatest or highest possible or attained: maximum satisfaction; maximum temperature. 1

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Origin of local-maximum

First appearance:

before 1730
One of the 48% newest English words
1730-40; < Latin, noun use of neuter of maximus, superlative of magnus great, large

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Parts of speech for Local-maximum

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adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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local-maximum popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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