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MAXIMIZE: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for MAXIMIZE?

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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Maximize as a Verb
Definitions of "Maximize" as a verb
Synonyms of "Maximize" as a verb (15 Words)
Usage Examples of "Maximize" as a verb
Associations of "Maximize" (30 Words)

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.