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MAXIMISATION
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Dictionary entry overview: What does maximisation mean?
• MAXIMISATION (noun)
The noun MAXIMISATION has 1 sense:
1. the act of raising to the highest possible point or condition or position
Familiarity information: MAXIMISATION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The act of raising to the highest possible point or condition or position
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
maximation; maximisation; maximization
Hypernyms ("maximisation" is a kind of...):
increase; step-up (the act of increasing something)
Derivation:
maximise (make as big or large as possible)
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