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Maximization

Pronunciation varies by accent · noun

Meaning

The act of raising something to its greatest value or extent..

Definitions by Sense

  1. The act of raising something to its greatest value or extent.
  2. (mathematics) The process of finding the maximum value of a function.

Example Sentences

Monopolies engaging in profit maximization will produce at the quantity where its marginal revenue equals marginal cost.

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Antonyms for maximization

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does maximization mean?

Maximization means The act of raising something to its greatest value or extent..

What is a synonym for maximization?

Common synonyms include maximisation.

What is the opposite of maximization?

Possible antonyms include minimization, minimisation.

How do you use maximization in a sentence?

Monopolies engaging in profit maximization will produce at the quantity where its marginal revenue equals marginal cost.

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