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noun

An extreme, a great extent.

Examples :

"He pushed himself to the max."

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noun

Examples :

"My grandfather drinks a Max after dinner every night. "

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verb

(usually with out) to reach the limit, to reach the maximum.

Examples :

"He maxed out his odds of dating Rebecca"

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adjective

Maximum; maximal.

Examples :

"The max amount of time allowed for the project is three weeks. "

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noun

The highest limit

Examples :

"The max number of students allowed in the class is twenty-five. "

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The greatest value of a set or other mathematical structure, especially the global maximum or a local maximum of a function

Examples :

"The max score on the math test was 98. "

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An upper bound of a set which is also an element of that set

Examples :

"The max number of students allowed in the class is 30, and there are currently 30 students enrolled. "

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The largest value of a batch or sample or the upper bound of a probability distribution

Examples :

"The max temperature for the week was 32 degrees Celsius. "

math statistics value

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A 147 break; the highest possible break

Examples :

"The snooker player achieved a max in the final game. "

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A score of 180 with three darts

Examples :

"My friend threw three darts and got a max score of 180. "

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A scoring shot for 6 runs

Examples :

"The baseball player hit a max, scoring 6 runs for his team. "

sport achievement