maximal — meaning in English

English meaning

• maximal adj Largest, greatest (in magnitude), highest, most.
• maximum noun The greatest amount, level, or degree that is possible or allowed.

Senses

maximal is used for these senses in English:

• at most At the most; at a maximum or upper limit.
• maximal Largest, greatest (in magnitude), highest, most.
• maximum To the highest degree.

maximal — full definition

1. adj Largest, greatest (in magnitude), highest, most.
2. adj Larger than any previous term in the sequence.
3. adj Such that no other element is greater (with respect to the given partial order).

maximum — full definition

1. noun The greatest amount, level, or degree that is possible or allowed.
2. adj As great as possible; the highest that can be reached.

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