absolute maximum
Americannoun
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The house’s footprint doesn’t take up the absolute maximum space—there’s still a decent-sized backyard—and that’s by design, DeHart said.
From Slate ● Mar. 6, 2025
Nice move from Russell, confident on the brakes, used the absolute maximum of the track but didn't go over the edge of the track which would have incurred a potential penalty.
From BBC ● May 4, 2024
But then she plugged $475,000, the absolute maximum she figured she could spend on a house, into an online listing search engine.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 15, 2023
In the end, I’ve had to push myself to the absolute maximum; I want to be fully immersed in the show and also give myself to the job of being a mother.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 7, 2023
The absolute maximum duration of a total eclipse is about 7′ 30″; but no actual eclipse can be expected to reach this duration.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" by Various
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