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(mak′si məl)

adjective

highest or greatest possible; of or constituting a maximum

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maximally adverb

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adjective

Of, relating to, or consisting of a maximum.
Being the greatest or highest possible.

noun
Mathematics

An element in an ordered set that is followed by no other.

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maxˈi·mal·ly adverb

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