Question 1 · Quick check
maximise
CEFRB2
/ˈmæksəmaɪz/
verb
Türkçe translations
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In plain English
- 01
verb
To increase something to the greatest possible amount.
- 02
verb
Extra detailNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of maximize.
Examples
The new policy will maximise our chances.
We must work hard to maximise our sales numbers.
At a glance
Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale
- Senses
- 2
- Parts of speech
- 1
- Citations
- 1
Deep Dive
More examples
In contextWe need to maximise our resources.
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