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- [mak-suh-mahyz]
- /ˈmæk səˌmaɪz/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [mak-suh-mahyz]
- /ˈmæk səˌmaɪz/
Definitions of maximises word
- verb with object maximises to increase to the greatest possible amount or degree: to look for ways of maximizing profit. 1
- verb with object maximises to represent at the highest possible estimate; magnify: He maximized his importance in the program, minimizing the contributions of the other participants. 1
- verb with object maximises to make the greatest or fullest use of: Maximize your time by planning ahead. 1
- noun maximises Third-person singular simple present indicative form of maximise. 1
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Origin of maximises
First appearance:
before 1795 One of the 43% newest English words
First recorded in 1795-1805; maxim(um) + -ize
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Parts of speech for Maximises
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
maximises popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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