maximize — English Dictionary

Verb

1. To make as large as possible.

   Usage

   • Transitive

   Examples

   I need to maximize performance.

   Strive to maximize your potential.

2. To expand (a window) to fill the main display area.

   Examples

   Since I only have one window open, I maximized the window so that the desktop is not visible.

Verb

1. make as big or large as possible

   Synonyms

   maximise

   Antonyms

   minimize

   Broader terms

   increase

   Examples

   Maximize your profits!

2. make the most of

   Synonyms

   maximise

   Broader terms

   exploittap

   Examples

   He maximized his role