maximize

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
28
Words With Friends
30
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ˈmæksəmaɪz/

Definition of maximize

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (transitive)To make as large as possible.
    “I need to maximize performance.”
    “Strive to maximize your potential.”
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verb

  1. (transitive)To make as large as possible.
    “I need to maximize performance.”
    “Strive to maximize your potential.”
  2. To expand (a window) to fill the main display area.
    “Since I only have one window open, I maximized the window so that the desktop is not visible.”

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Etymology

From Latin maximus + English -ize.

Hooks

3 extensions · 3 back

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