Definitions for maximize
ˈmæk səˌmaɪzmax·i·mize

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:4.5 / 2 votes

1. maximize, maximiseverb

   make as big or large as possible

   "Maximize your profits!"

2. maximize, maximiseverb

   make the most of

   "He maximized his role"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. maximizeverb

   to make as large as possible

2. maximizeverb

   to expand (a window) to fill the main display area

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1. maximize

   To maximize means to increase or make something as large or great as possible. It can also refer to utilizing or exploiting something to its fullest potential, optimizing its value or effectiveness.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Maximizeverb

   to increase to the highest degree

2. Etymology: [L. maximus greatest.]

Matched Categories

1. • Exploit
   • Increase

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How to say maximize in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of maximize in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of maximize in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of maximize in a Sentence

1. Marc Roig:

   When thinking about how to maximize your training regimen to improve/maintain memory do not ask yourself only what type of exercise, intensity or frequency is the best. Ask yourself when to train to achieve the best results.

2. Joe Biden:

   We have purposely designed these sanctions to maximize the long-term impact on Russia and minimize the impact on the United States and our allies.

3. Ashford Hospitality Prime Inc:

   We welcome Snow Park’s support and constructive input, and agree that executing on our recently announced share repurchase plan is the most strategic way to maximize value for all of our shareholders.

4. Scott Magids:

   The emotional connection is an evolved approach to customer strategy, it’s the path to maximize the value of customer relationships that lead to organic growth.

5. Samantha Heller:

   To maximize the health benefits of cocoa, you can make your own hot cocoa by using unsweetened cocoa powder.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=maximize
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Maximize
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/maximize
5. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=maximize