noun.
The greatest quantity or degree reached or recorded; the upper limit of variation.
noun.
The time or period during which the highest point or degree is attained.
noun.
An upper limit permitted by law or other authority.
noun.
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noun.
The moment when a variable star is most brilliant.
noun.
The magnitude of the star at such a moment.
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noun.
The greatest value assumed by a function over a given interval.
noun.
The largest number in a set.
adjective.
Having or being the greatest quantity or the highest degree that has been or can be attained.
adjective.
Of, relating to, or making up a maximum.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
The greatest amount, quantity, or degree; the utmost extent or limit: opposed to minimum, the smallest.
noun.
In mathematics, that value of a function at which it ceases to increase and begins to decrease.
Greatest: as, the maximum velocity.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
The greatest quantity or value attainable in a given case; or, the greatest value attained by a quantity which first increases and then begins to decrease; the highest point or degree; -- opposed to minimum.
noun.
a thermometer that registers the highest degree of temperature attained in a given time, or since its last adjustment.
adjective.
Greatest in quantity or highest in degree attainable or attained
noun.
The greatestvalue of a set or other mathematical structure, especially the global maximum or a local maximum of a function.
noun.
An upper bound of a set which is also an element of that set.
noun.
The largest value of a batch or sample or the upper bound of a probability distribution.
noun.
A 147 break; the highest possible break.
noun.
A score of 180 with three darts.
noun.
A scoring shot for 6 runs.
adjective.
To the highest degree.
WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
adjective.
the greatest or most complete or best possible
noun.
the greatest possible degree
noun.
the largest possible quantity
noun.
the point on a curve where the tangent changes from positive on the left to negative on the right
Word Usage
"This is an interactive kinda thing, as he challenges his readers, Reply with a title maximum of four words about which you'd like me to write a fast fiction of exactly 200 words, together with a single word you want me to include in the text of the tale."