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Definitions for maximise
max·imise

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. maximize, maximiseverb

    make the most of

    "He maximized his role"

  2. maximize, maximiseverb

    make as big or large as possible

    "Maximize your profits!"

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  1. maximise

    To maximise means to increase or make as large or great as possible, usually in regard to some specified attribute or quality. This can be within the constraints of a system, process, or set of conditions.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of maximise in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of maximise in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of maximise in a Sentence

  1. Asciano Chairman Malcolm Broomhead:

    The board really is focused on one thing and that is that we maximise returns to our shareholders, which ... goes to do-ability as well as value. As long as we're satisfied on do-ability, it's simply a matter of value.

  2. Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop:

    The establishment of an international criminal tribunal ... would send a clear message that the international community will not tolerate acts that threaten international peace and security by endangering civil aviation, a tribunal established by the Council would ensure broad international support for prosecutions and would maximise the prospects of securing international cooperation, which will be necessary for an effective prosecution.

  3. Anita Lower of the LGA:

    To maximise the effectiveness of this prevention and intervention work, children's services departments need further funding to address the scale of demand for help from children and their families.

  4. Woodside Chief Executive Peter Coleman:

    The changes we are experiencing in our industry are starting to flow through our supply chain, we will use the time we now have to maximise long-term economic benefits for the development.

  5. Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop:

    A tribunal established by the Council would ensure broad international support for prosecutions and would maximise the prospects of securing international cooperation, which will be necessary for an effective prosecution.

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