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maximum
noun(max-i-mum)
the greatest quantity or value attainable or attained
maximum
noun(max-i-mum)
the period of highest, greatest, or utmost development
maximum
noun(max-i-mum)
an upper limit allowed (as by a legal authority) or allowable (as by the circumstances of a particular case)
maximum
noun(max-i-mum)
a statistical method for estimating population parameters (such as the mean and variance) from sample data that selects as estimates those parameter values maximizing the probability of obtaining the observed data
maximum
noun(max-i-mum)
the largest number of people who can legally be in a room or building at the same time
maximum
noun(max-i-mum)
a prison that does as much as possible to keep prisoners from escaping and watches them very closely

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