maximum
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Sense 1 noun
the largest possible quantity
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Sense 2 adjective
the greatest or most complete or best possible
maximal expansion
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Sense 3 noun
the greatest possible degree
he tried his utmost
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Sense 4 noun
the point on a curve where the tangent changes from positive on the left to negative on the right
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | lower limit |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | maximize |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | maximise |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | peak |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | large indefinite quantity |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | minimum |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | supreme |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | maximize |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | maximise |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | utmost |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | extreme |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | limit |
| 4 | antonym | Related & opposite | minimum |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | limit |