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- [mak-suh-mahyz]
- /ˈmæk səˌmaɪz/
- /mæksɪmaɪˈzeɪʃn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [mak-suh-mahyz]
- /ˈmæk səˌmaɪz/
Definitions of maximization word
- verb with object maximization to increase to the greatest possible amount or degree: to look for ways of maximizing profit. 1
- verb with object maximization 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 maximization to make the greatest or fullest use of: Maximize your time by planning ahead. 1
- noun maximization The act of raising something to its greatest value or extent. 1
- noun maximization making sth as large as possible 1
- noun maximization (mathematics) The process of finding the maximum value of a function. 0
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Origin of maximization
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 Maximization
noun
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pronoun
preposition
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maximization 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.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
maximization usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for maximization
noun maximization
- development — Development is the gradual growth or formation of something.
- raise — to move to a higher position; lift up; elevate: to raise one's hand; sleepy birds raising their heads and looking about.
- merger — a statutory combination of two or more corporations by the transfer of the properties to one surviving corporation.
- hike — to walk or march a great distance, especially through rural areas, for pleasure, exercise, military training, or the like.
- rise — to get up from a lying, sitting, or kneeling posture; assume an upright position: She rose and walked over to greet me. With great effort he rose to his knees.
Antonyms for maximization
noun maximization
- decrease — When something decreases or when you decrease it, it becomes less in quantity, size, or intensity.
- shrinkage — the act or fact of shrinking.
- loss — detriment, disadvantage, or deprivation from failure to keep, have, or get: to bear the loss of a robbery.
- reduction — the act of reducing or the state of being reduced.
- abridgment — a shortened version of a written work
Top questions with maximization
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