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maximal

 
(măk'sə-məl) pronunciation
adj.
  1. Of, relating to, or consisting of a maximum.
  2. Being the greatest or highest possible.
n. Mathematics
An element in an ordered set that is followed by no other.

maximally max'i·mal·ly adv.

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adjective

    Greatest in quantity or highest in degree that has been or can be attained: maximum, top, topmost, ultimate, utmost, uttermost. See high/low, limited/unlimited.

Pertaining to the highest possible level.

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IN BRIEF: Greatest possible amount.

pronunciation Put forth maximal effort to get the most out of the project.

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abbr.: max; of, pertaining to, or reaching a maximum; being the greatest possible in size, duration, etc.; maximum (def. 2).
maximally adv.

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - maksimal, størst, længst, højest mulig
n. - (math) et element i en ordnet række der er det sidste i rækken

Nederlands (Dutch)
maximaal, compleet

Français (French)
adj. - maximal
n. - (Math) élément maximal

Deutsch (German)
adj. - maximal
n. - Maximum

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - ανώτατος, μέγιστος

Italiano (Italian)
massimo

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - máximo

Русский (Russian)
максимальное значение, высшая степень

Español (Spanish)
adj. - maximal, relativo al máximo
n. - máximo, lo máximo, el máximo

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - maximal

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
最大的, 最高的, 极大元

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 最大的, 最高的
n. - 極大元

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 최고의, 최대한의
n. - 극대

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 最大限の, 最大の, 最高の

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) الأقصى, القصوي‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮מירבי, מקסימלי‬
n. - ‮איבר בסידרה מתמטית שאין אחריו איבר אחר‬


 
 
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