Synonym: chief, greatest, head, largest, uppermost. Antonym: minimum. Similar words: minimum, approximately, stimulus, stimulate, simultaneously. Meaning: ['mæksɪməm] n. 1. the largest possible quantity 2. the greatest possible degree 3. the point on a curve where the tangent changes from positive on the left to negative on the right. adj. the greatest or most complete or best possible.
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181. Swore Ramprakash was fined the maximum two weeks wages - around £750 - for that and severely warned about his future conduct.
182. A hundred thousand soldiers seems to have been the maximum any Hellenistic state was able to gather together for a decisive battle.
183. A system which offers extra help for the least academic, maximum encouragement for the average and the stretching of the brightest.
184. Carrick, who will be 40 next month, brought Yorkshire maximum bowling bonus points by grabbing six for 58.
185. The amplitude of the curve is its maximum height above its average level.
186. Any coverage on rental cars usually is limited to a maximum of 15 to 30 consecutive days.
187. The purpose of the Classbook is to achieve maximum results in the classroom, in particular by developing the communication skills.
188. Further applications can be made for extensions up to a maximum of 96 hours from the commencement of the detention.
189. At other times it is a gambit to extract the maximum price concession from the seller.
190. The dive log screen displays maximum depth, dive time and surface interval for the last ten dives.
191. The Detailed Spectrum Investigation process is intended to ensure that everyone should derive maximum benefit from the limited radio spectrum resource.
192. Practise it slowly for maximum benefit and to safeguard your back.
193. The offeror should always have a clear idea of the maximum price he wishes to pay and stick to it.
194. The motor velocity increases under the influence of the positive torque and the equilibrium position is attained with maximum velocity.
195. Eight people have been charged under the article in the past six months; the maximum penalty is death.
196. His welfare plan would allow people to receive aid for a maximum of five years over a lifetime.
197. The maximum rate for individuals was cut from 50 percent to 28 percent.
198. Employers brought maximum pressure to bear on workers in order to restore order: recalcitrant strikers faced lock-outs.
199. There is in the patients charter a clear commitment that patients should be seen within a maximum of two years.
200. Twenty-one suppliers didn't give the maximum permitted levels of contaminants like lead or aluminium in water for comparison with actual levels.
201. Neil Fairbrother chipped in with an unbeaten 61 as Lancashire cruised to maximum batting points.
202. Back came a hardline response that the order would be extended until August 2, the maximum period permitted by law.
203. This instability in the workplace and enormous competitive demands on businesses-large and small-will result in extraordinary pressure for maximum performance.
204. The temperature will rise to a maximum of about nine degrees Celsius, about normal for the time of year.
205. The grant will be distributed over 3 monthly payments to ensure maximum accountability.
206. For more bullish clients he might suggest a maximum of 25 p.c. of the monthly saving could go into a Pep.
207. On July 20-21 the Congress approved the lowering of the maximum corporate tax from 50 percent on operating profits to 30 percent.
208. The war-time legacy of the five-shilling legal maximum on restaurant bills was an open cheque for profiteers to pose as restaurateurs.
209. Maximum use of valuable real estate here became the crucial factor in station-building.
210. How can socialists develop their arguments and strategies to gain the maximum purchase over the reality of contemporary capitalist property relations?