Word Meaning

maximum definition and meaning

n. 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.
a. Greatest in quantity or highest in degree attainable or attained; as, a maximum consumption of fuel; maximum pressure; maximum heat.

Crossword clues for maximum

- Greatest
- Highest point
- Upper limit
- Utmost