maximise (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 2 senses of the word *maximise*:
VERB	change	maximise, maximize	make the most of
VERB	change	maximise, maximize	make as big or large as possible

English > *maximise*: 2 senses > verb 1, change
Meaning	make the most of.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something
Synonym	maximize
Broader	exploit, tap	Draw from
Spanish	maximizar
Catalan	maximitzar
Nouns	maximum	the greatest possible degree
Nouns	maximum	the largest possible quantity

English > *maximise*: 2 senses > verb 2, change
Meaning	make as big or large as possible.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Synonym	maximize
Broader	increase	make bigger or more
Opposite	minimize, minimise	make small or insignificant
Spanish	maximizar
Catalan	maximitzar
Nouns	maximisation	the act of raising to the highest possible point or condition or position
	maximum	the greatest possible degree
	maximum	the largest possible quantity

HyperDic: maximise