maximize
verb (used with object)
to increase to the greatest possible amount or degree.
maximise
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a variation of
maximize.
Example Sentences
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Analysts told AFP that Xi is trying to maximise efficiency and loyalty among cadres by imposing more supervision and rules.
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026
Yet Ferrari chose not to order Leclerc to let Hamilton through to maximise his pace, a decision that was questioned by Hamilton from the car.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
"It is neither their purpose nor their motive, theirs is to maximise profits. We cannot and will not allow that to come at the expense of our children or indeed humanity," he continued.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
But the speed and scale of Zheng'an's rise make it an example of the impact of China's industrial strategy when a combination of local and central government investment is deployed to maximise favourable local conditions.
From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026
We will not drag you up a mountain—you will have to work hard—but we guarantee to maximise the safety and success of your adventure.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
