maximize

verb
UK: /ˈmæksɪmaɪz/
US: /ˈmæksɪmaɪz/

  1. To increase something as much as possible.

    1. We should maximize our profit this year to get a bonus.
    2. The company needs to maximize its efficiency to stay competitive in the market.

  2. To make the best use of something.

    1. You need to maximize your score in the test.
    2. They maximize space by using modular furniture in the small apartments.

Synonyms

increase optimize boost enhance
maximize transitive-verb

  1. To increase to the greatest possible amount or degree.

    1. We aim to maximize customer satisfaction.
    2. The goal is to maximize the potential benefits of the new technology.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "maximize" in English means: To increase something as much as possible., To make the best use of something..

The phonetic transcription of "maximize" is /ˈmæksɪmaɪz/ in British English and /ˈmæksɪmaɪz/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "maximize": increase, optimize, boost, enhance.

Example usage of "maximize": "We should maximize our profit this year to get a bonus.". More examples on the page.