maximize
verb
max·i·mize
ˈmak-sə-ˌmīz 
maximized; maximizing
1
: to increase to a maximum
2
: to make the most of
3
: to find a maximum value of
4
: to increase the size of (a window) to fill an entire computer screen
Examples of maximize in a Sentence
I rearranged the furniture to maximize the space in my small apartment.
This program will teach you how to maximize your strengths while minimizing your weaknesses.
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Readers will learn how to identify viable investment opportunities, minimize financial risk, and leverage tax incentives to maximize profitability.
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Forbes Books Press Release Official, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
Research has shown that twice the RDA helps to maximize muscle protein synthesis.
—Jennifer Lefton, Verywell Health, 14 July 2025
Baden Bower’s machine learning models predict story virality before publication, analyzing consumer behavior, market trends and media consumption patterns to maximize campaign effectiveness.
—Ascend Agency, New York Daily News, 14 July 2025
If your primary goal is to maximize workspace while ensuring your computer can grow with your needs, a mini-PC paired with a quality monitor is a smarter, longer-lasting solution.
—Ken Colburn, AZCentral.com, 14 July 2025
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Forbes Books Press Release Official, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
Research has shown that twice the RDA helps to maximize muscle protein synthesis.
—Jennifer Lefton, Verywell Health, 14 July 2025
Baden Bower’s machine learning models predict story virality before publication, analyzing consumer behavior, market trends and media consumption patterns to maximize campaign effectiveness.
—Ascend Agency, New York Daily News, 14 July 2025
If your primary goal is to maximize workspace while ensuring your computer can grow with your needs, a mini-PC paired with a quality monitor is a smarter, longer-lasting solution.
—Ken Colburn, AZCentral.com, 14 July 2025
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“Maximize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/maximize. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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maximize
verb
max·i·mize
ˈmak-sə-ˌmīz
maximized; maximizing
1
: to increase to a maximum
maximize profits
2
: to make the most of
maximize your opportunities
3
: to increase the size of (a window) to fill an entire computer screen
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