Meaning of Maximum
The greatest amount or degree that is possible.
In simple words: The greatest amount or level possible.
Maximum in a sentence
- The maximum speed allowed on this highway is 65 mph.
- We need to ensure we stay within the maximum budget.
- Please do not exceed the maximum weight limit for this luggage.
- The maximum score in this game is 100 points.
- They have reached their maximum capacity for attendees at the event.
How to use Maximum
Use 'maximum' to describe the highest limit in quantities or degrees. Common in both written and spoken contexts.
Grammar pattern
standalone adverb
Memory hint
Think of 'max' in a video game—it's the highest level you can reach.
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Maximum in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
الحد الأقصى
أكبر كمية أو مستوى ممكن.
- Bengaliবাংলা
সর্বোচ্চ
সবচেয়ে বেশি পরিমাণ বা স্তর যা সম্ভব।
- GermanDeutsch
Maximum
Der grösste mögliche Betrag oder das grösste mögliche Niveau.
- SpanishEspañol
Máximo
La mayor cantidad o nivel posible.
- Persianفارسی
حداکثر
بیشترین مقداری که ممکنه.
- FrenchFrançais
Maximum
Le plus grand montant ou niveau possible.
- Hindiहिन्दी
अधिकतम
जितना संभव हो उतना सबसे बड़ा।
- ItalianItaliano
Massimo
La quantità o il livello più alto possibile.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Máximo
A maior quantidade ou nível possível.
- RussianРусский
Максимум
Самое большое количество или уровень, который возможен.
- Urduاردو
زیادہ سے زیادہ
ممکنہ سب سے بڑی مقدار یا سطح۔
- Chinese中文
最大值
可能的最大数量或水平。
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- Greatest
the best or most important
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Representing the usual characteristics of a particular group or situation.
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A gaseous state of a substance that is typically liquid at room temperature.
- TraditionA2
A custom or belief passed down over time within a group.
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Frequently asked questions about Maximum
What does Maximum mean?
The greatest amount or level possible.
What is the definition of Maximum?
The greatest amount or degree that is possible.
How do you use Maximum in a sentence?
The maximum speed allowed on this highway is 65 mph.
Can you give another example of Maximum?
We need to ensure we stay within the maximum budget.
What are synonyms for Maximum?
Common alternatives include highest, utmost, greatest.
What is the opposite of Maximum?
Opposite meanings include minimum.
What words go with Maximum?
It commonly pairs with maximum limit, maximum capacity, maximum speed.
What are common mistakes when using Maximum?
Confusing it with 'maximal', which is less common. Using it as a noun instead of an adverb.
How do you pronounce Maximum?
US: //ˈmæksɪməm//, UK: //ˈmæksɪməm//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Maximum?
Use 'maximum' to describe the highest limit in quantities or degrees. Common in both written and spoken contexts.
What CEFR level is Maximum?
"Maximum" is at B1 level on the CEFR scale.


