maximize

/mæksˈɪmaɪz/

Definitions

1. verb

to make something as large or as great as possible

“The company aims to maximize its profits by cutting costs.”

2. verb

to use or take advantage of something to the fullest extent

“She maximizes her free time by doing multiple things simultaneously.”

3. noun

the act of making something as large or as great as possible

“The goal of the project is to achieve maximum efficiency, which is the maximize of resources.”

4. adjective

having the maximum amount or degree of something

“The maximize speed limit on the highway is 70 miles per hour.”

Synonyms

  • augment
  • increase
  • optimize

Antonyms

  • decrease
  • minimize
  • reduce