maximizes
UK spellingmaximises
- 1Third-person singular simple present of maximize.
The pricing algorithm maximizes profit by adjusting rates in real time.
A good coach maximizes each player's strengths during a match.
Note
The -s form that a singular subject calls for: the algorithm maximizes, she maximizes, it maximizes. Like its base verb, it normally takes a direct object, because something is always being made as large as possible. It also carries the computing meaning, where a user or a program maximizes a window and expands it to fill the main display. In that use the object is the window itself.
She maximizes the browser window to read the chart.
Double-clicking the title bar maximizes the window.
maximizes is a form of maximize
maximize, verb: To increase something to the greatest amount or extent possible. Full entry
- Forms
- maximizemaximizes he/she/itmaximizing -ing formmaximized past tense, past participle
- Spelling
- maximize → maximizes: add -s
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /ɪz/, an extra syllable.
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