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WordBand 5.5–6.5Core (NGSL)
maximum
/ˈmæksɪməm/
noun1 of 2
largest or greatest
- “The load exceeded the maximum allowed, and the server crashed.”Tatoeba
- “The maximum response time is listed in the specification.”Tatoeba
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adjective2 of 2
To the highest degree.
Synonyms
Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)