Synonyms of the word maximum


MAXIMUMBOUND - BOUNDARY - EXTREMUM - LIMIT - MAXIMAL - PEAK - SUPREME - UTMOST - UTTERMOST

maximum

  • n. The highest limit.
  • n. (mathematics) The greatest value of a set or other mathematical structure, especially the global maximum…
  • n. (analysis) An upper bound of a set which is also an element of that set.
  • n. (statistics) The largest value of a batch or sample or the upper bound of a probability distribution.
  • n. (colloquial, snooker) A 147 break; the highest possible break.
  • n. (colloquial, darts) A score of 180 with three darts.
  • n. (colloquial, cricket) A scoring shot for 6 runs.
  • adj. To the highest degree.

bound

  • v. simple past tense and past participle of bind.
  • adj. (with infinitive) Obliged (to).
  • adj. (with infinitive) Very likely (to).
  • adj. (linguistics, of a morpheme) That cannot stand alone as a free word.
  • adj. (mathematics, logic, of a variable) Constrained by a quantifier.
  • adj. (dated) constipated; costive.
  • adj. Confined or restricted to a certain place; e.g. railbound.
  • adj. Unable to move in certain conditions; e.g. snowbound.
  • n. (often used in plural) A boundary, the border which one must cross in order to enter or leave a territory.
  • n. (mathematics) a value which is known to be greater or smaller than a given set of values.
  • v. To surround a territory or other geographical entity.
  • v. (mathematics) To be the boundary of.
  • n. A sizeable jump, great leap.
  • n. A spring from one foot to the other in dancing.
  • n. (dated) A bounce; a rebound.
  • v. (intransitive) To leap, move by jumping.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to leap.
  • v. (intransitive, dated) To rebound; to bounce.
  • v. (transitive, dated) To cause to rebound; to throw so that it will rebound; to bounce.
  • adj. (obsolete) ready, prepared.
  • adj. ready, able to start or go (to); moving in the direction (of).

boundary

  • n. The dividing line or location between two areas.
  • n. (cricket) An edge or line marking an edge of the playing field.
  • n. (cricket) An event whereby the ball is struck and either touches or passes over a boundary (with or without…

extremum

  • n. (mathematics) a point, or value, which is a maximum or a minimum.

limit

  • n. A restriction; a bound beyond which one may not go.
  • n. (mathematics) A value to which a sequence converges. Equivalently, the common value of the upper limit…
  • n. (mathematics) Any of several abstractions of this concept of limit.
  • n. (category theory) The cone of a diagram through which any other cone of that same diagram can factor uniquely.
  • n. (poker) Short for fixed limit.
  • n. The final, utmost, or furthest point; the border or edge.
  • n. (obsolete) The space or thing defined by limits.
  • n. (obsolete) That which terminates a period of time; hence, the period itself; the full time or extent.
  • n. (obsolete) A restriction; a check or curb; a hindrance.
  • n. (logic, metaphysics) A determining feature; a distinguishing characteristic.
  • n. (cycling) The first group of riders to depart in a handicap race.
  • adj. (poker) Being a fixed limit game.
  • v. (transitive) To restrict; not to allow to go beyond a certain bound.
  • v. (mathematics, intransitive) To have a limit in a particular set.
  • v. (obsolete) To beg, or to exercise functions, within a certain limited region.

maximal

  • adj. Largest, greatest (in magnitude), highest, most.
  • n. (mathematics) The element of a set with the greatest magnitude.
  • n. (mathematics) Said of an ideal of a ring or a filter of a lattice: that it is as large as it can be without…
  • n. (logic) Said of a set of well-formed formulas: that it is as large as it can be without being inconsistent;…

peak

  • n. A point; the sharp end or top of anything that terminates in a point; as, the peak, or front, of a cap.
  • n. The highest value reached by some quantity in a time period.
  • n. (geography) The top, or one of the tops, of a hill, mountain, or range, ending in a point.
  • n. (geography) The whole hill or mountain, especially when isolated.
  • n. (nautical) The upper aftermost corner of a fore-and-aft sail.
  • n. (nautical) The narrow part of a vessel's bow, or the hold within it.
  • n. (nautical) The extremity of an anchor fluke; the bill.
  • n. (mathematics) A local maximum of a function, e.g. for sine waves, each point at which the value of y is…
  • v. To reach a highest degree or maximum.
  • v. To rise or extend into a peak or point; to form, or appear as, a peak.
  • v. (intransitive) To become sick or wan.
  • v. (intransitive) To acquire sharpness of figure or features; hence, to look thin or sickly.
  • v. (intransitive) To pry; to peep slyly.
  • v. Misspelling of pique.

supreme

  • adj. Dominant, having power over all others.
  • adj. (sometimes postpositive) Greatest, most excellent, extreme, most superior, highest, or utmost.
  • adj. (botany) Situated at the highest part or point.
  • v. (transitive, cooking) To divide a citrus fruit into its segments, removing the skin, pith, membranes,…
  • n. (cooking) A breast of chicken or duck with the wing bone attached.
  • n. (cooking) Anything from which all skin, bones, and other parts which are not eaten have been removed,…

utmost

  • adj. Situated at the most distant limit; farthest.
  • adj. The most extreme; ultimate; greatest.
  • n. Maximum; greatest possible amount or quantity.

uttermost

  • adj. Outermost.
  • adj. Extreme; utmost; being; in the farthest, greatest, or highest degree.
  • n. The utmost; the highest or greatest degree; the farthest extent.

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