Need another word that means the same as “maximize”? Find 15 synonyms and 30 related words for “maximize” in this overview.
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The synonyms of “Maximize” are: maximise, enlarge, boost, enhance, increase, augment, extend, expand, amplify, intensify, heighten, deepen, broaden, widen, dilate
Maximize as a Verb
Definitions of "Maximize" as a verb
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “maximize” as a verb can have the following definitions:
- Make as big or large as possible.
- Make as large or great as possible.
- Make the most of.
- Make the best use of.
Synonyms of "Maximize" as a verb (15 Words)
| amplify | Increase in size, volume or significance. The manufacturers have developed a system of amplifying the radio signal. |
| augment | Enlarge or increase. The recent speech of the president augmented tensions in the Near East. |
| boost | Give a boost to be beneficial to. Boost the voltage in an electrical circuit. |
| broaden | Extend in scope or range or area. Her interests broadened as she grew up. |
| deepen | Make or become deep or deeper. This event only deepened my convictions. |
| dilate | Add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing. The woman dilated her nostrils. |
| enhance | Increase. This sauce will enhance the flavor of the meat. |
| enlarge | Add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing. Very often a favourite photograph is enlarged and framed. |
| expand | Expand the influence of. The work began as a short story and was later expanded into a novel. |
| extend | Thrust or extend out. The war extended over five years. |
| heighten | Make more intense, stronger, or more marked. The stage will be extended heightening the grid by 3 4 metres. |
| increase | Become bigger or greater in amount. The boss finally increased her salary. |
| intensify | Make more intense, stronger, or more marked. The dispute began to intensify. |
| maximise | Make as big or large as possible. |
| widen | Make (clothes) larger. His grin widened. |
Usage Examples of "Maximize" as a verb
- The company was aiming to maximize profits.
- He maximized his role.
- A thriller that maximizes the potential of its locations.
Associations of "Maximize" (30 Words)
| assistance | The provision of money, resources, or information to help someone. His job was to give technical assistance over the phone. |
| augment | Grow or intensify. The pressure augmented. |
| behalf | For someone s benefit usually expressed as in behalf rather than on behalf and usually with a possessive. In your behalf. |
| benefit | Derive a benefit from. Families on benefit. |
| bolster | Prop up with a pillow or bolster. They bolstered the seats for a more comfortable ride. |
| distend | Cause to expand as it by internal pressure. The abdomen distended rapidly. |
| earnings | The excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses. They saved a quarter of all their earnings. |
| efficiency | An action designed to achieve efficiency. The boiler has an efficiency of 45 per cent. |
| enhance | Intensify, increase, or further improve the quality, value, or extent of. This will enhance your enjoyment. |
| enlarge | Become larger or bigger. They have renovated and enlarged the four storey building. |
| expand | Expand the influence of. Alice opened and expanded in this normality. |
| expansion | A function expressed as a sum or product of terms. The expansion of a b 2 is a 2 2ab b 2. |
| fund | Place or store up in a fund for accumulation. He had set up a fund to coordinate economic investment. |
| help | The action of helping someone to do something. He was helped down the steps. |
| improve | Get better. Efforts to improve relations between the countries. |
| increase | The amount by which something increases. The university increased the number of students it admitted. |
| increment | A regular increase in salary on an incremental scale. Your first increment will be payable six months from your date of commencement. |
| magnify | Increase or exaggerate the importance or effect of. Praise the Lord and magnify Him. |
| prerogative | Arising from the prerogative of the Crown usually delegated to the government or the judiciary and based in common law rather than statutory law. The monarch retained the formal prerogative power to appoint the Prime Minister. |
| privilege | Grant a privilege or privileges to. Education is a right not a privilege. |
| proceeds | Money obtained from an event or activity. Proceeds from the event will go to aid the work of the charity. |
| profit | Make a profit gain money or materially. Record pre tax profits. |
| profitability | The state of yielding profit or financial gain. Intense rivalry reduces industry profitability. |
| profitable | (of a business or activity) yielding profit or financial gain. A professionally run and profitable company. |
| rates | A local tax on property (usually used in the plural. |
| refurbish | Renovate and redecorate (something, especially a building. The premises have been completely refurbished in our corporate style. |
| reinforcement | A device designed to provide additional strength. Reinforcements set in the concrete. |
| revenue | The department of the civil service collecting state revenue. His priority was to raise government revenue and to lower expenditure. |
| strengthen | Make strong or stronger. This exercise will strengthen your upper body. |
| upgrade | An act of upgrading something. The power plant received a new upgrade. |
