Maximum ( adjective , noun )

(As an adjective)

Maximum ( adjective )

1. The greatest or largest amount, number, or degree possible or allowed.
2. The highest or most intense level or amount of something.
3. The greatest value or degree to which something can be increased or attained.

Origin:

The word 'maximum' originated from the latin word 'maximum' meaning 'greatest in size, amount, or degree.'.

Examples:

1. The maximum temperature was recorded at 38 degrees Celsius.
2. The maximum speed limit on the highway was 80 miles per hour.
3. The maximum weight that the bridge could support was 50 tons.
4. The maximum length of the board was 10 feet.
5. The maximum height of the building was 200 meters.

(As a noun)

Maximum ( noun )

1. The greatest or largest amount, number, or degree possible or allowed.
2. The highest or most intense level or amount of something.
3. The greatest value or degree to which something can be increased or attained.

Origin:

The word 'maximum' originated from the latin word 'maximum' meaning 'greatest in size, amount, or degree.'.

Examples:

1. The maximum temperature was recorded at 38 degrees Celsius.
2. The maximum speed limit on the highway was 80 miles per hour.
3. The maximum weight that the bridge could support was 50 tons.
4. The maximum length of the board was 10 feet.
5. The maximum height of the building was 200 meters.