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maximize

UK
/ˈmæksɪmaɪz/
US
/ˈmæksəˌmaɪz/

Translations

maximizeverb
maximized
Past Simple
maximized
Past Participle
maximizing
Gerund
UK
/ˈmæksɪmaɪz/
US
/ˈmæksəˌmaɪz/
She tried to maximize her time by organizing her tasks efficiently.
Elle a essayé d'optimiser son temps en organisant ses tâches efficacement.
The company aims to maximize its profits by reducing costs.
L'entreprise vise à maximiser ses profits en réduisant ses coûts.
Additional translations
agrandirInformatique, pour une fenêtre ou une interface.
Synonyms
expand
augment
magnify
elevate
boost
increase
amplify
enhance
Antonyms
minimize

Definitions

maximizeverb
To increase something as much as possible.
The company aims to maximize its profits by reducing costs.
To make the best use of something.
She tried to maximize her time by organizing her tasks efficiently.
To enlarge a window on a computer screen to fill the entire screen.
You can maximize the window by clicking the square icon in the corner.
In mathematics, to determine the greatest possible value of a function, expression, or quantity, often subject to given constraints.
To maximize f(x) = 3x − x² on the interval [0, 3], differentiate and set the result equal to zero.
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