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maximise

/ˈmæk.sɪ.maɪz/

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verb

/ˈmæk.sɪ.maɪz/B2formalbritish
  • ruГлагол, означающий сделать что-то максимально большим или великим, увеличить до максимальной степени.

A verb meaning to make something as large or great as possible, to increase to the maximum extent.

  1. Make the most ofB2formal

    To use something in the best possible way to achieve the greatest benefit or effect.

    ruМаксимизировать

    • We need to maximise our resources to complete the project on time.
    • She maximised her learning by attending every workshop.
    • The company aims to maximise customer satisfaction through better service.

    Synonymsexploitleverageoptimizeutilize

    Antonymsmisuseneglectsquanderwaste

  2. Make as large as possibleB2formal

    To increase something to its greatest possible size, amount, or degree.

    ruМаксимизировать

    • The engineers worked to maximise the efficiency of the engine.
    • Farmers use fertilizers to maximise crop yields.
    • The goal is to maximise profits while minimizing costs.

    Antonymsdecreasediminishlessenminimisereduce

Forms
  • maximised past participle
  • maximised past simple
  • maximising present participle
  • maximises third person singular