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max
1[ maks ]
adjective
adverb
verb phrase
- to reach a point at which no more improvement, profit, or benefit can occur; level off:
In her last job she maxed out at $25,000 a year.
- to reach the limit of one's capacity, endurance, etc.:
The sales department has maxed out and needs more personnel to call on new clients.
Max
2[ maks ]
noun
- a male given name, form of Maximilian.
MAX
3abbreviation for
- Cinemax: a cable television channel.
max.
4abbreviation for
- maximum.
max
1/ ³¾Ã¦°ì²õ /
noun
- the most significant, highest, furthest, or greatest thing
- to the maxto the ultimate extent
max.
2abbreviation for
- maximum
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of max1
Idioms and Phrases
- to the max, to the greatest or furthest degree; totally:
That book is disgusting to the max.
Example Sentences
Usually the best course is to wait until your benefit maxes out at age 70, but other factors, including health and potential spousal benefits, should also be factored in.
"I have respect for everyone playing the 12th hole because it looks bigger than it actually is, but there is not much room. It's probably like 20 feet deep max."
Rather than throwing at “full max effort all the time,†McGuiness said, he started “pitching efficiently at a good effort level, without blowing it out every single throw.â€
“And so he's unlocking each unilateral power that he can discover and using them to the max. Number two, he gets to humiliate and beat allies and adversaries, which plays well to his base.â€
It was probably my favourite venue to play at outside of Twickenham because you are challenged to the max and it is incredibly intimidating, but also rewarding when you play well.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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